Roles of Kupffer Cells in Alcoholic Liver Disease
2005; Wiley; Volume: 29; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1097/01.alc.0000168169.20591.64
ISSN1530-0277
AutoresYoshiyuki Takei, Gavin E. Arteel, Ina Bergheim, Jason C. Lambert, Megan R. McMullen, Laura E. Nagy, Nobuyuki Enomoto, Nobuhiro Sato,
Tópico(s)Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
ResumoThis article summarizes presentations at the 2004 International Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism held in Heidelberg/Mannheim, Germany. The organizers and chairpersons were Yoshiyuki Takei and Gavin E Arteel. The presentations were on 1) Kupffer cell–derived mediators involved in alcoholic liver disease: reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, by Gavin E. Arteel; 2) Kupffer cell–derived mediators in alcoholic liver disease: tumor necrosis factor-α, by Laura E. Nagy; 3) metformin prevents acute alcohol-induced fat accumulation in mouse liver, by Ina Bergheim; 4) gender difference in alcoholic liver disease, by Nobuyuki Enomoto; and 5) Kupffer cells as a therapeutic target of alcoholic liver disease, by Yoshiyuki Takei.
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