Kupffer cell number is normal, but their lysozyme content is reduced in alcoholic liver disease

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 173-180

  Kelly, Peter M ^a   Heryet, Andrew R ^a   McGee, James O'D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LYSOZYME;

ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; KUPFFER CELL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CELL COUNT; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KUPFFER CELLS; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; MURAMIDASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0024546443     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-8278(89)90005-6     Document Type: Article

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