KnowraHepatic stellate cellLinked fromLinked fromThe 4 pages that link to Hepatic stellate cell, each with the reason it gives.All 4Broader topic 1Related 2Compared with 1HepatocyteRelated: Stellate cells lie beside hepatocytes and become key partners in fibrosis.Portal hypertensionRelated: Its activation increases intrahepatic resistance by promoting fibrosis and vessel constriction.Liver fibrosisBroader topic: Activated stellate cells produce much of the extracellular matrix that accumulates as liver scar tissue.Pancreatic stellate cellsCompared with: It is the closely related, better-studied stellate-cell counterpart in another organ.