Immune liver injury can be induced by cytokines and cells stimulated by various cytokines produced abnormally activated T-lymphocytes.

• 如果T淋巴细胞被异常激活后，它可通过不同细胞因子激活其它细胞，然后这些细胞和细胞因子通过不同途径造成肝脏损伤，这一病理过程就称为免疫性肝损伤。