@article{4e44dae573a94e9cb96e41d87073e7bd,
title = "Soluble CD163, a marker of Kupffer cell activation, is related to portal hypertension in patients with liver cirrhosis",
abstract = "Activation of Kupffer cells may be involved in the pathogenesis of portal hypertension by release of vasoconstrictive substances and fibrosis due to co-activation of hepatic stellate cells.",
keywords = "Adult, Aged, Antigens, CD, Antigens, Differentiation, Myelomonocytic, Biological Markers, Cardiac Output, Case-Control Studies, Humans, Hypertension, Portal, Kupffer Cells, Liver Cirrhosis, Macrophage Activation, Middle Aged, Multivariate Analysis, Portal Pressure, Predictive Value of Tests, Receptors, Cell Surface, Severity of Illness Index",
author = "H Gr{\o}nbaek and Sandahl, {Thomas Damgaard} and C Mortensen and Hendrik Vilstrup and M{\o}ller, {H J} and S{\o}ren M{\o}ller",
note = "{\textcopyright} 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.",
year = "2012",
doi = "10.1111/j.1365-2036.2012.05134.x",
language = "English",
volume = "36",
pages = "173--80",
journal = "Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics",
issn = "0269-2813",
publisher = "Wiley-Blackwell Publishing Ltd",
number = "2",
}