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"Kupffer cells"
Keywords:
sinusoids
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phagocytic
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liver
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phagocytotic
,
monocytes
Related Terms:
Lymphocyte
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Phagocytes
,
T-lymphocyte
,
Reticuloendothelial system
,
Monocytes
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T lymphocytes
,
Lymphocytes
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B-cell
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White blood cells
,
B-cells
,
White blood cell
,
Phagocyte
,
B cells
,
Pbmc
,
Basophils
,
Macrophage
,
B cell
,
Macrophages
,
Gm-csf
,
T cell
,
Monocyte
,
Histiocyte
,
T-cells
,
Leukocyte
,
T-cell
,
T-lymphocytes
,
Eosinophils
,
Leucocyte
,
Neutrophil
,
Plasma cell
,
Plasma cells
,
B lymphocytes
,
Nk cell
,
Colony-stimulating factor
,
T cells
,
Neutrophils
,
Waldenstrom's macroglobulinemia
,
Killer t cells
,
B lymphocyte
,
Granulocytes
,
Lymphatic fluid
,
Cd8
,
Chemokine
,
Eosinophil
,
Leukocytes
,
Dendritic cell
,
Lymphoblast
,
B-lymphocytes
,
Wbc
,
Basophil
Kupffer cells are phagocytotic cells derived from monocytes found in the liver.
jeffline.tju.edu
Specialized immune cells in the liver that filter bacteria and other foreign substances from the blood and produce antibodies and cytokines. (See also sinusoids.)
pubs.niaaa.nih.gov
Phagocytic epithelial cells lining the sinusoids of the liver.
mhhe.com
"scavenger" cells that remove foreign matter, worn-out blood cells, and bacteria from the liver.
hepnet.com
Specialized macrophages in the liver.
thyroid.about.com
Phagocytic cells which line the liver sinusoids.
fleshandbones.com
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