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Ito Cells

Known as: Hepatic perisinusoidal cell, Ito cell, Cells, Ito 
Hepatic stellate cells that have differentiated into myofibroblast-like cells in response to liver injury.
National Institutes of Health

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AdipocytesEndotheliumHepatic Stellate CellsHepatocyte
Hepatic macrophage

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1999
1999
An improved method for the purification of stellate cells from rat liver with dichloromethylene diphosphate (CL2MDP).
Hepatic perisinusoidal cell population consists of hepatic stellate cells, Kupffer cells, endothelial cells, and Pit cells. These… 
1994
1994
Quantitative analysis of macrophages and perisinusoidal cells in primary biliary cirrhosis
Immunohistochemistry and image analysis were used to quantify alterations in the Kupffer cell and ‘activated’ perisinusoidal cell… 
1994
1994
Non-parenchymal cell responses in paracetamol (acetaminophen)-induced liver injury.
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Macrophage and perisinusoidal cell kinetics in acute liver injury
Perisinusoidal cells (PSCs) are currently regarded as the major source of extracellular matrix proteins during hepatic… 
1992
1992
Immunolocalization of proliferating perisinusoidal cells in rat liver
SummaryThere is now substantial evidence that perisinusoidal (Ito or fat-storing) cells are the principal source of extracellular… 
1991
1991
Spongiosis Hepatis: Chemical Induction, Pathogenesis, and Possible Neoplastic Fate in a Teleost Fish Model
  • J. Couch
  • Toxicologic pathology (Print)
  • 1991
  • Corpus ID: 23968317
Spongiosis hepatis (SH), first reported as a distinct lesion associated with certain forms of hepatic neoplasia in rats, has also… 
1990
1990
Perisinusoidal cell hypertrophy in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.
A 33-year-old heterosexual white man underwent a liver biopsy for determination of mild elevation of aminotransferase levels… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Transforming growth factor β responsiveness is modulated by the extracellular collagen matrix during hepatic ito cell culture
Hepatic sinusoidal Ito cells have the capacity to produce interstitial collagen types I and Ill as well as other matrix proteins… 
1984
1984
Ito cells in lysosomal storage disorders
SummaryAn ultrastructural study was performed in a series of liver biopsies from patients with various lysosomal storage diseases… 
1972
1972
Trypanosoma gambiense: cytopathologic changes in guinea pig hepatocytes.
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