Arginine and NASH--do macrophages deliver the first hit?

J Hepatol. 2015 Feb;62(2):260-1. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.11.001. Epub 2014 Nov 8.

Authors

Ludger Scheja¹, Johannes Kluwe²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Cell Biology, Hamburg University Medical Center, Hamburg, Germany.
² Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Hamburg University Medical Center, Hamburg, Germany. Electronic address: j.kluwe@uke.de.

PMID: 25450197
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2014.11.001

No abstract available

Publication types

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

MeSH terms

Animals
Arginase / metabolism*
Fatty Liver / immunology*
Hyperargininemia / complications*
Immunity, Innate*
Kupffer Cells / immunology*
Lipid Metabolism*
Lipogenesis / immunology*
Male

Substances

Arg2 protein, mouse
Arginase