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Livers may exhibit a granular or nodular appearance indicating the disruption in architecture accompanying oval cell proliferation. Alterations in the normal color of the liver may also occur.
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Hoover, K.L. (1985). Oval Cell Hyperplasia, Liver, Mouse, Rat. In: Jones, T.C., Mohr, U., Hunt, R.D. (eds) Digestive System. Monographs on Pathology of Laboratory Animals. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-96910-2_22
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