Liver Injury and the Macrophage Issue: Molecular and Mechanistic Facts and Their Clinical Relevance

Liver Injury and the Macrophage Issue: Molecular and Mechanistic Facts and Their Clinical Relevance

The liver is an essential immunological organ due to its gatekeeper position to bypassing antigens from the intestinal blood flow and microbial products from the intestinal commensals. The tissue-resident liver macrophages, termed Kupffer cells, represent key phagocytes that closely interact with lo...

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Main Authors: Siyer Roohani, Frank Tacke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
hepatic macrophages
Kupffer cells
monocyte-derived macrophages
acute liver injury
chronic liver injury
NAFLD
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/14/7249

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