The ring of hepatocytes located immediately around the portal spaces is called the periportal limiting plate. This space is virtually devoid of basement membrane and is an area of vital importance in necroinflammatory diseases Figure 7.
Los hepatocitos localizados inmediatamente alrededor de los espacios porta constituyen la llamada placa limitante, corresponde a un espacio virtual carente de membrana basal y la cual constituye una zona de vital importancia en las enfermedades necroinflamatorias figura 7.