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CD163 impairs HBV clearance in mice by regulating intrahepatic T cell immune response via an IL-10-dependent mechanism.

Antiviral Res

January 2025

Department of Infectious Diseases, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, State Key Laboratory of Organ Failure Research, Key Laboratory of Infectious Diseases Research in South China (Southern Medical University), Ministry of Education, Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory for Prevention and Control of Major Liver Diseases, Guangdong Provincial Clinical Research Center for Viral Hepatitis, Guangdong Institute of Hepatology, Guangdong Provincial Research Center for Liver Fibrosis Engineering and Technology, Guangzhou, China. Electronic address:

Background & Aims: Chronic hepatitis B (CHB) arises from a persistent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection, complicating efforts for a functional cure. Kupffer cells (KCs), liver-resident macrophages, are pivotal in mediating immune tolerance to HBV. Although CD163 marks M2-polarized KCs, its precise role in HBV infection remains unclear and warrants further investigation.

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