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centrilobular

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centrilobular /cen·tri·lob·u·lar/ (sen″trĭ-lob´u-ler) pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.
cen·tri·lob·u·lar (sntr-lby-lr)
adj.
Relating to or being at or near the center of a lobule, as of an internal organ.
centrilobular
[sen′trəlob′yələr]
Etymology: Gk, kentron + L, lobulus, small lobe
pertaining to the center of a lobule.
centrilobular
pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.
centrilobular necrosis
necrosis restricted to the hepatocytes immediately surrounding the central venule. Called also periacinar necrosis.


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Increases in liver weight, increases in serum levels of liver enzymes, centrilobular necrosis, fatty degeneration, hemosiderin-laden macrophages, and hemorrhage were seen in animals exposed to HC [ATSDR 1997; Fowler 1969; Gorzinski 1985; National Toxicology Program (NTP) 1989; Weeks et al.
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The livers showed centrilobular necrosis, with some inflammatory cellular infiltration and prominent inclusion bodies in the hepatocytes (Figure 2B).
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The histopathologic findings reveal discrete nonnecrotizing granulomas with centrilobular and bronchiolocentric distribution.
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