Huanran Lyu
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View article: Evidence for alcohol-mediated hemolysis and erythrophagocytosis
Evidence for alcohol-mediated hemolysis and erythrophagocytosis Open
View article: Direct Ingestion of Oxidized Red Blood Cells (Efferocytosis) by Hepatocytes
Direct Ingestion of Oxidized Red Blood Cells (Efferocytosis) by Hepatocytes Open
We here demonstrate that hepatocytes can directly ingest and degrade oxidized RBCs through efferocytosis, a process that can be also triggered by ethanol, heme and bilirubin. Our findings are highly suggestive for a novel mechanism of hepa…