2013
The Immunopathogenesis of Cirrhosis
Gao B, Friedman S, Mehal W. The Immunopathogenesis of Cirrhosis. 2013, 413-424. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-02096-9_28.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatocellular carcinomaProgressive liver injuryChronic liver diseaseNatural killer cellsImmune cell subsetsAltered hepatic functionInnate immune responseWound healing responseViral hepatitisLiver injuryFibrosis progressionKiller cellsLiver diseaseAutoimmune diseasesCell subsetsChronic injuryHepatic fibrosisFibrogenic responseFibrosis resolutionHepatic functionHepatic parenchymaVascular remodelingImmune responseHepatocellular apoptosisBlood flow
2012
Sterile Inflammation in the Liver
Kubes P, Mehal WZ. Sterile Inflammation in the Liver. Gastroenterology 2012, 143: 1158-1172. PMID: 22982943, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2012.09.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcetaminophenAdenosine TriphosphateCaspase 1Chemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryChemotaxis, LeukocyteCytokinesFatty LiverFatty Liver, AlcoholicHepatitisHMGB1 ProteinHumansInflammasomesInterleukin-1betaNeutrophilsNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseNucleic AcidsReceptors, Pattern RecognitionReperfusion InjurySignal TransductionUric AcidConceptsDamage-associated molecular patternsPattern recognition receptorsImmune cellsSterile inflammationRecognition receptorsCellular pattern recognition receptorsDrug-induced liver injuryEndogenous damage-associated molecular patternsSuch damage-associated molecular patternsMolecular patternsSite of injuryPathogen-associated molecular patternsProtease caspase-1Alcoholic steatohepatitisLiver injuryNonalcoholic steatohepatitisLiver diseaseProinflammatory cytokinesSpecific therapyInterleukin-1βLiver pathologyTissue injuryImmune responseTherapeutic targetActivate receptors
2000
The liver as a site of T‐cell apoptosis: graveyard, or killing field?
Crispe I, Dao T, Klugewitz K, Mehal W, Metz D. The liver as a site of T‐cell apoptosis: graveyard, or killing field? Immunological Reviews 2000, 174: 47-62. PMID: 10807506, DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0528.2002.017412.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdoptive TransferAnimalsAntigensApoptosisCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell AdhesionEndothelium, VascularFas ReceptorHepatitis CHumansImmune ToleranceImmunophenotypingIntestinal AbsorptionKiller Cells, NaturalKupffer CellsLiverLiver CirculationLiver TransplantationLymphocyte ActivationLymphocyte SubsetsMiceMice, TransgenicModels, ImmunologicalPortal VeinConceptsT cellsNatural killerT cell trappingNK T cellsPeripheral immune responsePortal vein infusionApoptotic T cellsT cell apoptosisNormal mouse liverPhenomenon of toleranceApoptotic CD8Liver allograftsOral toleranceHepatitis C.Lymphocyte populationsAntigenic cellsImmune responseLiver pathogensVein infusionClearance phaseLiver resultsLiverDirect perfusionMouse liverCell populations