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Descriptor
English
:
Kupffer Cells
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Células de Kupffer
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Células de Kupffer
Tree Number:
A11.329.372.588
A11.627.482.588
A11.733.397.588
A15.382.680.397.588
A15.382.812.522.588
Definition
English
:
Specialized phagocytic
cells
of the
MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM
found on the luminal surface of the hepatic sinusoids. They filter
bacteria
and small foreign
proteins
out of the
blood
, and dispose of worn out red
blood cells
.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
also called reticuloendothelial
cells
of
liver
History Note
English
:
73
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
cytology
drug effects
enzymology
immunology
metabolism
microbiology
pathology
physiology
parasitology
radiography
radiation effects
radionuclide imaging
secretion
transplantation
ultrastructure
ultrasonography
virology
Record Number:
7904
Unique Identifier:
D007728
Occurrence in VHL
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