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What are kupffer cells in liver explain briefly​
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What are kupffer cells in liver explain briefly​

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Kupffer cells are resident liver macrophages and play a critical role in maintaining liver functions. Under physiological conditions, they are the first innate immune cells and protect the liver from bacterial infections.
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