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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 21, 2008; 14(47): 7149-7159
Published online Dec 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7149
Published online Dec 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.7149
Figure 5 Intrahepatic chemoattraction of non-specific T cells causes liver damage.
In a murine model of graft versus host disease the liver is infiltrated by CCR5-expressing T cells causing liver failure. This process can be blocked by using anti-CCR5 monoclonal antibodies.
- Citation: Larrubia JR, Benito-Martínez S, Calvino M, Sanz-de-Villalobos E, Parra-Cid T. Role of chemokines and their receptors in viral persistence and liver damage during chronic hepatitis C virus infection. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(47): 7149-7159
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i47/7149.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.7149