Immune Functioning in Non lymphoid Organs: The Liver

Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 237-247

  Parker, George A ^a   Picut, Catherine A ^a  

^a WIL RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

aging; hepatic; immunology; liver; pathology; toxicology

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN;

CANCER INVASION; CELL AGING; CELL INVASION; CELL KILLING; CELL POPULATION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDOSOME; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLAMMATION; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER CELL; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER SINUSOID; LYMPHOID CELL; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NATURAL KILLER T CELL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR CELL;

HEPATOCYTES; HUMANS; LIVER;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 84858754943     PISSN: 01926233     EISSN: 15331601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192623311428475     Document Type: Article

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