Mechanisms balancing tolerance and immunity in the liver

Digestive Diseases

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 384-390

  Böttcher, Jan P ^a   Knolle, Percy A ^a   Stabenow, Dirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cross presentation; Hepatic antigen presenting cells; LSEC; T cell tolerance

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GLUCOSE; LIPID; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 1; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY ANTIGEN CLASS 2; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTOR; PROTEIN; SCAVENGER; T LYMPHOCYTE RECEPTOR; TOXIN;

ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MATURATION; CELL POPULATION; CROSS PRESENTATION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; ENDOCYTOSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; IMMUNITY; INFLAMMATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIPID METABOLISM; LIVER CELL; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SINUSOID; MACROMOLECULE; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STELLATE CELL; STIMULATION; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; IMMUNITY; LIVER; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 80052468996     PISSN: 02572753     EISSN: 14219875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000329801     Document Type: Article

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