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Furthermore, the interaction of immune cells with hepatic stellate cells (HSCs)175 can promote fibrogenesis. Overall, it remains poorly defined whether immune cells affect NASH pathogenesis directly by signaling (Cytokines) to hepatocytes (liver injury) and HSCs (fibrosis) and/or indirectly through a more complex network of interactions.