hepatic lymph nodes

he·pa·tic lymph nodes

[TA]

visceral nodes located along the hepatic artery as far as the porta hepatis; they drain the liver, gallbladder, stomach, duodenum, and pancreas; they send efferents to the celiac nodes.

Synonym(s): nodi lymphoidei hepatici [TA]

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In 181 cases, the hepatic lymph nodes were still attached to the liver and were also analyzed.

In a few selected sections of livers and hepatic lymph nodes, the immunohistochemistry (IHC) technique was employed to detect macrophages (Clone MAC 387) according to the following protocol.

Only 5 out of 181 hepatic lymph nodes did not present FMs (2.76%).

Immunohistochemical analysis showed foam cells with positive cytoplasmic immuno labeling in the liver (Figure 1 [G e H]) and in hepatic lymph nodes for antibody clone MAC 387.

Foamy macrophages were reported in 72.4% of hepatic lesions and in 97.24% of hepatic lymph nodes. These collections of cells are one of the hallmarks of liver induced lesions by the ingestion of Brachiaria spp.

Chronic liver disease in cattle associated with ingestion of Brachiaria spp./Doenca hepatica cronica em bovinos associada com ingestao de Brachiaria spp