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ArticleNature immunology2025

Neuroprotective liver portal area macrophages attenuate hepatic inflammation.

Mengli Xu, Zheng Liu, Qi Pan, Zhenzhen Cai, Xinlin Li, Songlin Huang, Xinru Wang, Yilun Xu, Jiayang Liu, Yujie Zhai and 8 more

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Article in Nature immunology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

18 authors.

Mengli Xu *School of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China.
Zheng Liu *School of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China. liu-zheng@hainanu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2348-8163
Qi PanSchool of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China.
Zhenzhen CaiState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, School of Biomedical Engineering, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
Xinlin LiMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Songlin HuangSchool of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China.
Xinru WangMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0009-0003-6183-1852
Yilun XuState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, School of Biomedical Engineering, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
Jiayang LiuState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, School of Biomedical Engineering, Hainan University, Sanya, China.
Yujie ZhaiMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Jie YangMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4346-9100
Borui LiMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Zhan FanSchool of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China.
Yafang LuMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Lulu GaoMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Yutong HanMoE Key Laboratory for Biomedical Photonics, Wuhan National Laboratory for Optoelectronics-Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Qingming LuoState Key Laboratory of Digital Medical Engineering, Britton Chance Center for Biomedical Photonics, School of Biomedical Engineering, Hainan University, Sanya, China. qluo@hainanu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6725-9311
Zhihong ZhangSchool of Life and Health Sciences, Institute of Biomedical Research, Hainan Province Key Laboratory of One Health, Hainan University, Haikou, China. zhzhang@hainanu.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5227-8926

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 32330048
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Tissue macrophages have an important role in the maintenance of liver homeostasis, and their functions are closely related to spatial localization. Here, through integration of whole liver lobe imaging and single-cell RNA sequencing analysis of CX3CR1

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LiverMacrophagesNon-alcoholic Fatty Liver DiseaseAnimalsCX3C Chemokine Receptor 1HepatocytesHomeostasisInflammationMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeutrophil InfiltrationReceptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating FactorSympathetic Nervous SystemCsf1r protein, mouseCX3C Chemokine Receptor 1Cx3cr1 protein, mouseReceptors, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor

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