The role of sinusoidal endothelial cells in the axis of inflammation and cancer within the liver

AL Wilkinson, M Qurashi, S Shetty - Frontiers in physiology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSEC) form a unique barrier between the liver sinusoids
and the underlying parenchyma, and thus play a crucial role in maintaining metabolic and …

Classification of cell-in-cell structures: Different phenomena with similar appearance

K Borensztejn, P Tyrna, AM Gaweł, I Dziuba, C Wojcik… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
A phenomenon known for over 100 years named “cell-in-cell”(CIC) is now undergoing its
renaissance, mostly due to modern cell visualization techniques. It is no longer an esoteric …

Remodeling liver microenvironment by L-arginine loaded hollow polydopamine nanoparticles for liver cirrhosis treatment

Y Wang, Y Liu, Y Liu, J Zhong, J Wang, L Sun, L Yu… - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver cirrhosis is a liver disease with a high mortality rate worldwide, and antifibrotic drugs
are commonly used clinically to alleviate the symptoms, but there are still many challenges …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional switch of hepatocytes initiates macrophage recruitment and T-cell suppression in endotoxemia

X Sun, J Wu, L Liu, Y Chen, Y Tang, S Liu, H Chen… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background & Aims The liver plays crucial roles in the regulation of immune defense during
acute systemic infections. However, the roles of liver cellular clusters and intercellular …

Expression of E-cadherin by CD8+ T cells promotes their invasion into biliary epithelial cells

SP Davies, V Ronca, GE Wootton… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The presence of CD8+ T cells in the cytoplasm of biliary epithelial cells (BEC) has been
correlated with biliary damage associated with primary biliary cholangitis (PBC). Here, we …

Direct inhibition of GSDMD by PEITC reduces hepatocyte pyroptosis and alleviates acute liver injury in mice

J Wang, K Shi, N An, S Li, M Bai, X Wu, Y Shen… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acute liver injury (ALI), often caused by viruses, alcohol, drugs, etc., is one of the most
common clinical liver diseases. Although pyroptosis plays an important role in ALI, there is …

Acute toxicology on Danio rerio embryo and adult from Chinese traditional medicine preparation Danggui Shaoyao san

R Luo, C He, J He, Z Li, Y Wang, M Hou, P Li… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Ethnopharmacological relevance Although the Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM)
prescription of Danggui Shaoyao San (DSS) presents substantial clinical efficacy and …

Neuroimmune modulation in liver pathophysiology

J Zou, J Li, X Wang, D Tang, R Chen - Journal of Neuroinflammation, 2024 - Springer
The liver, the largest organ in the human body, plays a multifaceted role in digestion,
coagulation, synthesis, metabolism, detoxification, and immune defense. Changes in liver …

Liver in infections: a single-cell and spatial transcriptomics perspective

J Zou, J Li, X Zhong, D Tang, X Fan, R Chen - Journal of biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
The liver is an immune organ that plays a vital role in the detection, capture, and clearance
of pathogens and foreign antigens that invade the human body. During acute and chronic …

Cell-cell fusions and cell-in-cell phenomena in healthy cells and cancer: Lessons from protists and invertebrates

S Demin, M Berdieva, A Goodkov - Seminars in cancer biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein we analyze two special routes of the multinucleated cells' formation–the fusion of
mononuclear cells and the formation of cell-in-cell structures–in the healthy tissues and in …