title: Hepatic Regeneration-Revisiting the Myth of Prometheus.
abstract: Myriad signals such as growth factors, cytokines, growth inhibitors, hormones, ions, extracellular matrix, and the resident hepatic cells are involved in the regulation of hepatic regeneration. These regulatory factors ultimately mediate changes in gene expression, a critical step in this well-orchestrated restorative process.
authors.affiliation: Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition at the University of Texas-Houston Medical School, 6431 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030, USA.
authors.forename: Victor
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Ankoma-Sey