Abstract
Kupffer cells are recognized as the sole liver-resident macrophages responsible for clearance of blood-borne pathogens reaching liver sinusoids. Sierro et al. (2017) uncover a distinct liver-resident macrophage population residing in its capsule, which creates a firewall against peritoneal infections.
| Original language | English GB |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 219-221 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Immunity |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - 15 Aug 2017 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Immunology and Allergy
- Immunology
- Infectious Diseases
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