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Spleen-to-Liver Signals Control Systemic Inflammation
A paper in Science Signaling last week (April 20) reports that the liver and lungs of rats produce more TNF than the spleen does, but the spleen remains the master regulator, of the liver at least, ...
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Involvement of tumor necrosis factor-related apoptosis-inducing ligand in surveillance of tumor metastasis by liver natural killer cells
IFN-γ secretion by freshly isolated MNC from the spleen and liver was evaluated using the Mouse IFN-γ secretion assay detection kit (Miltenyi Biotec, Bergisch Gladbach, Germany). Then ...