Kupffer cell depletion reduces hepatic inflammation and apoptosis but decreases survival in abdominal sepsis

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 22, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1039-1049

  Traeger, Tobias ^a   Mikulcak, Marlene ^b   Eipel, Christian ^c   Abshagen, Kerstin ^c   Diedrich, Stephan ^a   Heidecke, Claus Dieter ^a   Maier, Stefan ^a   Vollmar, Brigitte ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

abdominal sepsis; bacterial infection; CASP; Kupffer cells; liver; mice; microcirculation

Indexed keywords

CLODRONIC ACID; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOSOME; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM CULTURE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CELL ACTIVATION; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; FEMALE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; HEPATITIS; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; KUPFFER CELL; LEUKOCYTE; LIVER; LUNG; MICROCIRCULATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEPSIS; SPLEEN; SURVIVAL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CLODRONIC ACID; COLON; CYTOKINES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; KUPFFER CELLS; LIPOSOMES; LIVER; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROCIRCULATION; PERITONITIS; SEPSIS; STENTS; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 77955467766     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e32833847db     Document Type: Article

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