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. 2021 Apr 16;18(6):1375–1386. doi: 10.1038/s41423-021-00639-2

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Oxygenation within the liver. The oxygen gradient decreases in blood as it travels through the hepatic sinusoids (Zone 1) toward the pericentral region (Zone 3), significantly altering the local microenvironment and influencing immune cell localization and activity. Kupffer cells are larger and more numerous in periportal zones than in perivenous zones132