Quantum Dot-Based Non-invasive Monitoring of Sinusoidal Endothelial Scavenger Function in Steatohepatitis
Tomoki Yagai, Muneyo Mio, Sakura Suga, Eri Wada, Hiro Kohda, Kozue Ochi, Ibuki Shirakawa, Xunmei Yuan, Ayaka Ito, Miyako Tanaka, Satoko Arakawa, Yoshinobu Baba, Hiroshi Yukawa, Takayoshi Suganami
This study develops a non-invasive method using quantum dots to assess liver sinusoidal endothelial cell scavenger function in MASH, showing reduced retention correlates with disease progression.
bioRxiv · Nov 3, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering