Dendritic Cells in Alcoholic Liver Injury and Fibrosis
β Scribed by Costica Aloman; Scott L. Friedman; Miriam Merad
- Book ID
- 109124757
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 257 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-6008
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Hepatic fibrosis occurs during most chronic liver diseases and is driven by inflammatory responses to injured tissue. Because DCs are central to modulating liver immunity, we postulated that altered DC function contributes to immunologic changes in hepatic fibrosis and affects the pathologic inflamm
Immunoglobulin deposition in alcoholic and nonalcoholic liver disease was studied using an indirect immunoperoxidase technique. A continuous pattern of IgA deposition, with IgA outlining the sinusoids, was shown to be a specific and sensitive marker for liver disease caused by alcohol in both cirrho