Frontpage » Tag » liver cells
News tagged with liver cells
Related topics: cells , liver , hepatitis c , liver disease , stem cells
Hepatocyte
Hepatocytes make up 70-80% of the cytoplasmic mass of the liver. These cells are involved in protein synthesis, protein storage and transformation of carbohydrates, synthesis of cholesterol, bile salts and phospholipids, and detoxification, modification and excretion of exogenous and endogenous substances. The hepatocyte also initiates the formation and secretion of bile.
This text uses material from Wikipedia and is available under the GNU Free Documentation License.
Explainer: What is diabetes?
To keep your body functioning, glucose must always be present in your blood. It's as important as oxygen in the air you breathe. The brain can only function for a few minutes without either before it stops ...
Diabetes
May 13, 2013 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
