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Macrophage cytotherapy on liver cirrhosis

Year: 2023

Type: review

Abstract: Macrophages, an essential cell population involved in mediating innate immunity in the host, play a crucial role on the development of hepatic cirrhosis. Extensive studies have highlighted the potential therapeutic benefits of macrophage therapy in treating hepatic cirrhosis. This review aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the various effects and underlying mechanisms associated with macrophage therapy in the context of hepatic cirrhosis.

Source: Frontiers in Pharmacology

DOI: 10.3389/fphar.2023.1265935

Authors: Dabing Ping, Yuan Peng, Xudong Hu, Chenghai Liu

Institutions: Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Shuguang Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Liver physiology and pathology

Subfield: Hepatology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $3,295