Unveiling the depletion of Kupffer cells in experimental hepatocarcinogenesis through liver macrophage subtype-specific markers

J Hepatol. 2019 Sep;71(3):631-633. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2019.03.016. Epub 2019 Jun 15.

Authors

Sander Lefere¹, Helena Degroote², Hans Van Vlierberghe², Lindsey Devisscher³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hepatology Research Unit, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Electronic address: sander.lefere@ugent.be.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hepatology Research Unit, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium.
³ Gut-Liver Immunopharmacology Unit, Basic and Applied Medical Sciences, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. Electronic address: lindsey.devisscher@ugent.be.

PMID: 31213365
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2019.03.016

No abstract available

Keywords: Flow cytometry; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Inflammatory macrophages; Kupffer cells; NASH.

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Comment

MeSH terms

Hepatitis*
Humans
Kupffer Cells
Liver
Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease*
Receptor, Interferon alpha-beta

Substances

Receptor, Interferon alpha-beta