Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 8 , Pages 529-536 , August 2010

A review of mast cells and liver disease: What have we learned?

  • Heather Francis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Department of Research and Education, Scott & White Hospital, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Systems Biology and Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Texas A&M University COM/Scott & White Hospital, 702 SW H.K. Dodgen Loop, MRB, Temple, TX, United States. Tel.: +1 254 742 7055.
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  • Cynthia J. Meininger

      Affiliations

    • Systems Biology and Translational Medicine, College of Medicine, Texas A&M Health Science Center, Temple, TX, United States

Received 21 December 2009 ,Accepted 25 February 2010.

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    A graphic depiction of mast cell localisation in the liver and the associated mast cell mediators and effects on liver pathologies.

    A graphic depiction of mast cell localisation in the liver and the associated mast cell mediators and effects on liver pathologies.

PII: S1590-8658(10)00087-3

doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2010.02.016

Digestive and Liver Disease
Volume 42, Issue 8 , Pages 529-536 , August 2010