Delighted to share this! We identify gut #macrophages as key players in preventing dissemination of intestinal microbes in liver cirrhosis. Best collab with my partner in crime @lenasmets.bsky.social, featuring some stunning live imaging with @colindascheele.bsky.social 👇 gut.bmj.com/content/earl...
Intestinal blood vessel-associated macrophages and gut-vascular barrier dysfunction in cirrhosis
Background Bacterial translocation in cirrhosis can trigger infection and hepatic decompensation, leading to systemic inflammation, organ failure and increased mortality. These infections often origin...
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