title: [Morphology and function of Ito cells of the liver].
abstract: An actual review about Ito cells of the liver is presented from the viewpoint of history, morphology and cytogenesis. Much attention is given to examinations elucidating the relationship between Ito cells and liver fibrogenesis. Latest ultrastructural immunological and enzyme histochemical results using animal and human liver tissue are explained.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Körner
authors.forename: F W
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Rath
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001706:Biopsy; D006801:Humans; D007728:Kupffer Cells / Q000473:pathology*; D050356:Lipid Metabolism; D008099:Liver / Q000473:pathology*; D008103:Liver Cirrhosis / Q000473:pathology*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D051381:Rats
vernacular_title: Morphologie und Funktion der Ito-Zellen der Leber.