A central role for CD68(+) macrophages in hepatopulmonary syndrome: Reversal by macrophage depletion

Medicine & Life Sciences

• Hepatopulmonary Syndrome 100%
• Macrophages 45%
• Bile 23%
• Pulmonary Artery 16%
• Fibrosis 13%
• Lung 12%
• Capillaries 11%
• Smooth Muscle Myocytes 10%
• Capillary Malformations, Congenital, 1 9%
• Hemodynamics 8%
• Clodronic Acid 8%
• Cell Proliferation 7%
• Platelet-Derived Growth Factor 6%
• Arteriovenous Malformations 6%
• Chemokine CCL2 6%
• Alveolar Macrophages 6%
• Vasoconstrictor Agents 6%
• Gadolinium 6%
• Endotoxins 5%
• Nitric Oxide Synthase 5%
• Cardiac Output 5%
• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A 5%
• Dilatation 4%
• Histology 4%
• Hypertension 3%
• Inflammation 3%
• Blood Vessels 3%
• Therapeutics 1%