Cerrahpaşa Medical Journal
REVIEW

KUPFFER HÜCRESİ

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Selçuk Üniversitesi Meram Tıp Fakültesi Histoloji ve Embriyoloji Anabilim Dalı, Konya

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İstanbul Üniversitesi, Diş Hekimliği Fakültesi, Histoloji ve Embriyoloji Bilim Dalı, İstanbul

Cerrahpasa Med J 2003; 34: 110-113
Keywords : Kupffer, Hepatocyte, Liver
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Background.- Kupffer cells were firstly described by von Kupffer at 1876. In our work we reviewed the function and properties of these cells especially other than fagocytosis whom are cell-cell communication and some clinical importances of these features. Histologic and cell origin properties were also mentioned. Also the effect of donor liver Kupffer cells is stressed for organ transplantation.

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