We read with interest the article by Ma et al. on how a high-fat diet reduced regulatory T cells (Tregs) in liver and influenced susceptibility to endotoxin-induced liver injury. 1 This interesting finding may also explain a previous report on increased sensitivity in mice with fatty liver to concan
Suppressor of cytokine signaling-1, a possible cause for regulatory T cells in hepatitis?
โ Scribed by Yichuan Xiao; Yanyun Zhang
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 44 KB
- Volume
- 48
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0270-9139
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