Cirrhosis-associated immune dysfunction: Novel insights in impaired adaptive immunity

EBioMedicine. 2019 Dec;50:3-4. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.10.056. Epub 2019 Nov 11.

Authors

Evaggelia Liaskou¹, Gideon M Hirschfield²

Affiliations

¹ Centre for Liver and Gastrointestinal Research, Institute of Immunology and Immunotherapy, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, UK; NIHR Birmingham Biomedical Research Centre, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Birmingham, UK.
² Toronto Centre for Liver Disease, University Health Network, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. Electronic address: gideon.hirschfield@uhn.ca.

No abstract available

Keywords: CD8 T cell; Chronic liver disease.

MeSH terms

Adaptive Immunity*
Biomarkers / metabolism
CD8-Positive T-Lymphocytes / metabolism*
Gene Expression Regulation
Humans
Liver Cirrhosis / genetics
Liver Cirrhosis / immunology*

Substances

Biomarkers