Thomas Damgaard Sandahl

Soluble CD163, a marker of Kupffer cell activation, is related to portal hypertension in patients with liver cirrhosis

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2012.05134.x

H Grønbaek
T D Sandahl
C Mortensen, Gastromedicinsk Afdeling HVH, Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark
H Vilstrup
H J Møller
S Møller, Gastromedicinsk Afdeling HVH, Hvidovre Hospital, Denmark

Activation of Kupffer cells may be involved in the pathogenesis of portal hypertension by release of vasoconstrictive substances and fibrosis due to co-activation of hepatic stellate cells.

Original language	English
Journal	Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Volume	36
Issue	2
Pages (from-to)	173-80
Number of pages	8
ISSN	0269-2813
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2036.2012.05134.x
Publication status	Published - Jul 2012

Research areas

Adult, Aged, Antigens, CD, Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic, Biological Markers, Cardiac Output, Case-Control Studies, Humans, Hypertension, Portal, Kupffer Cells, Liver Cirrhosis, Macrophage Activation, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Portal Pressure, Predictive Value of Tests, Receptors, Cell Surface, Severity of Illness Index

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