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DOI: 10.14670/HH-11-738
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Título: | Atrophic hepatocytes express keratin 7 in ischemia-associated liver lesions |
Fecha de publicación: | 2016 |
Editorial: | Universidad de Murcia. Departamento de Biología Celular e Histología |
Cita bibliográfica: | Histology and Histopathology, Vol.31, nº10, (2016) |
ISSN: | 0213-3911 1699-5848 |
Materias relacionadas: | CDU::6 - Ciencias aplicadas::61 - Medicina::616 - Patología. Medicina clínica. Oncología |
Palabras clave: | Liver Ischemia Hypoxia Keratin 7 Congestion Nodular regenerative hyperplasia |
Resumen: | Aim: To investigate atrophic parenchymal changes in ischemic liver conditions. Design: We studied 18 cases of hepatic lesions with atrophic changes due to altered blood flow (hepatic venous congestion n=15 including 4 cases with additional nodular regenerative hyperplasia-NRH, NRH n=1, and antiphospholipid syndrome with patchy parenchymal atrophy n=2). Metaplastic hepatocellular changes, hepatocyte proliferation, hepatic stellate cell (HSC) activation, and sinusoidal capillarization were examined immunohistochemically with antibodies to keratins (K) 7 and 19, Ki67, αSMA and CD34, respectively. Results: K7 was positive and K19 was negative in zone 3 atrophic hepatocytes in venous congestion and in areas of plate atrophy, as well as in congested or compressed sites in NRH. Sinusoidal CD34-positivity indicating capillarization accompanied K7 immunoexpression. Masson trichrome revealed sinusoidal fibrosis to be restricted in atrophic areas, usually mild and in 7 cases focally dense. αSMA expression expanded beyond K7- positive areas. Ki67 was negative in K7-positive hepatocytes. Conclusion: Ischemic parenchymal changes are characterized by hepatocyte K7 immunoexpression, sinusoidal capillarization, HSC activation and lack of cellular proliferation, indicating an early reaction of the major liver parenchyma cellular components creating a more resistant microenvironment. These phenotypic alterations may prove valuable in the discrimination of ischemic liver lesions. |
Autor/es principal/es: | Delladetsima, Ioanna Sakellariou, Stratigoula Kokkori, Aikaterini Tiniakos, Dina |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10201/113503 |
DOI: | DOI: 10.14670/HH-11-738 |
Tipo de documento: | info:eu-repo/semantics/article |
Número páginas / Extensión: | 6 |
Derechos: | info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 Internacional |
Aparece en las colecciones: | Vol.31,nº 10 (2016) |
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