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Each episode of the Physiological Reviews podcast features commentary and discussion of newly published articles in the journal, which provides state-of-the-art, comprehensive, and high-impact coverage of timely issues in the physiological and biomedical sciences. Physiological Reviews articles appeal to physiologists, neuroscientists, cell biologists, biophysicists, and clinicians with special interest in pathophysiology. The journal is very useful in teaching and research because it provides non-biased and clearly written updates on important developments.
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In the episode, Dr. Mark Donowitz (Johns Hopkins School of Medicine) interviews Dr. Pietro Invernizzi (IRCCS Fondazione San Gerardo dei Tintori; University of Milano-Bicocca) and Dr. Vincenzo Ronca (University of Birmingham; Humanitas University) about their recent Review article that describes the immune function of the liver. Listen as these experts discuss immune tolerance in the liver, sex differences related to this immune tolerance, as well as new technological developments applied to the current understanding of immunology in the liver. This engaging conversation offers insights into both autoimmune liver diseases and non-autoimmune liver diseases, and glances toward the future for the “next big thing” advancing the field. To find out more, listen now.
Vincenzo Ronca, Alessio Gerussi, Paul Collins, Alessandro Parente, Ye Htun Oo, and Pietro Invernizzi The liver as a central “hub” of the immune system: pathophysiological implications Physiological Reviews, published January 15, 2025. DOI: 10.1152/physrev.00004.2023