Kupffer cells hasten resolution of liver immunopathology in mouse models of viral hepatitis.

Kupffer cells hasten resolution of liver immunopathology in mouse models of viral hepatitis.

Kupffer cells (KCs) are widely considered important contributors to liver injury during viral hepatitis due to their pro-inflammatory activity. Herein we utilized hepatitis B virus (HBV)-replication competent transgenic mice and wild-type mice infected with a hepatotropic adenovirus to demonstrate t...

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Main Authors: Giovanni Sitia, Matteo Iannacone, Roberto Aiolfi, Masanori Isogawa, Nico van Rooijen, Cristina Scozzesi, Marco E Bianchi, Ulrich H von Andrian, Francis V Chisari, Luca G Guidotti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-06-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3107209?pdf=render

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