Tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ... constitutively expressed on murine natural killer (NK) cells in the liver and plays a substantial role in suppressing tumor metastasis.

lumc.nl Subcutaneous fat necrosis of the newborn (SCFN) is a very rare disorder, which can be complicated by hypercalcaemia and thrombocytopenia. The case is presented of an infant with SCFN and ...

She subsequently underwent liver transplantation. Her removed liver was found to be shrunken, with extensive necrosis. The third patient developed hepatic failure within 1 week of completing a 5 ...

Rarely, for unknown reasons, massive liver necrosis is produced by the hepatitis viruses and results clinically in usually fatal fulminant acute hepatitis. Most physicians recognize these two ...

As noted above, stellate cell activation is the central event in hepatic fibrosis. Activation consists of 2 major phases: (1) initiation (also called apreinflammatory stage) and (2) perpetuation ...

Liver disease is any disease that directly affects your liver. Unlike acute liver failure, which happens suddenly, liver disease progresses slowly over time. Some types of liver disease, like ...

TSP-1 mRNA and protein were detected in quiescent and activated cultured hepatic stellate cells (HSC) and TSP-1 expression was highly inducible by platelet derived growth factor BB (PDGF-BB) and, to a ...

Liver cancer is uncommon in the United States, but it is common worldwide due to risk factors such as chronic hepatitis B and C infections and exposure to aflatoxin (toxins produced by a certain ...

Elevated liver enzymes can occur for many reasons. Most often, elevated liver enzymes are temporary and resolve on their own without treatment. Occasionally, elevated liver enzymes require additional ...

Design Using mice either deficient for the CD18-α subunit of the membrane attack complex-1 (MAC-1) complex or tumour necrosis factor (TNF)α, as well as after depletion of leucocyte subpopulations, ...

Your liver is the largest internal organ in your body -- and has a bunch of important jobs to do. It filters out dangerous chemicals, helps break down the food you eat, and builds proteins that ...

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