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The normal and metastases-bearing livers retain various specific subsets of live lymphocytes from portal circulation.
Lymphology - 1 Dec 2003
Durowicz S, Olszewski W L
Abstract excerpt
The liver is among the organs that trap lymphocytes flowing through their blood vasculature. These cells, marginated in sinusoids, participate in the liver's anti-viral and anti-tumor processes. The molecular mechanism of this lymphocyte margination and cooperation with resident sinusoidal cells remains obscure and inadequately studied due to the difficulties in obtaining samples of sinusoidal blood from a living...
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