Kupffer cells: increasingly significant role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Kupffer cells: increasingly significant role in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered to be a manifestation of liver metabolic damage and is related to insulin resistance and genetic susceptibility. Inflammation mediated by Kupffer cells (KCs) is of critical importance to the development of NAFLD. The primary role of KCs in NAFL...

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Main Authors: Zhang Wenfeng, Wu Yakun, Mu Di, Gong Jianping, Wu Chuanxin, Huang Chun, Ph.D.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-09-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
Subjects:
Fatty liver
Oxidative stress
Inflammation
NF-kappa B
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119312475

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