Research progress on Kupffer cells
10.3969/j.issn.0529-1356.2010.02.035
- VernacularTitle:库普弗细胞的研究进展
- Author:
Qiangwei ZHANG
;
Cunshuan XU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liver Kupffer cell;
Cytokine
- From:
Acta Anatomica Sinica
2010;41(2):331-332
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Kupffer cell is a member of the liver nonparenchymal cells, it participates in a variety of physiological activities through phagocytosis, secreting cytokines, antigen-presenting pathways, and is closely related to a variety of diseases such as liver cancer, liver fibrosis, liver injury. This paper presents the progress of research on physiological functions of kupffer cells and its relations with liver.
