Sternelle

Japanese: Sternzellen
Sternelle

…In 1876, Karl von Kupffer (1829-1902), a professor at the University of Berlin, stained liver with gold chloride and discovered star-shaped cells that stained with the dye, which he named stellate cells (Sternzellen). In 1898, he announced that the cells that take in foreign substances (ink) in the endothelium of the sinusoidal capillaries in the liver of animals injected with India ink are stellate cells. Since then, it has become customary to call the cells that take in foreign substances in the sinusoidal capillary walls of the liver Kupffer's stellate cells. …

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Japanese:

…1876年,ベルリン大学教授であったクッパーKarl von Kupffer(1829‐1902)は,肝臓に塩化金による染色を施し,これによって染まる星型の細胞を見いだし,星細胞Sternzellenと命名した。ついで1898年,彼は墨汁を注射した動物の肝臓の洞様毛細血管の内皮の位置にあって異物(墨汁)をとりこむ細胞を星細胞と発表した。以後,肝臓の洞様毛細血管壁において異物をたべこむ細胞をクッパー星細胞というならわしになっている。…

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