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Liver ECM alterations in chronic vitamin A deficiency.
| ECM Component | Modification |
|---|---|
| Collagen (protein) | Increased |
| Collagen IV (protein) | Increased |
| Laminin 1 (protein) | Increased |
| Fibronectin (protein) | Increased |
| Perisinusoidal space | Enhanced extracellular material |
Data from Aguilar et al. (2009) [89].
