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The myeloid 7/4-antigen defines recently generated inflammatory macrophages and is synonymous with Ly-6B.
Journal of leukocyte biology - 1 Jul 2010
Rosas Marcela, Thomas Benjamin, Stacey Martin, Gordon Siamon, Taylor Philip R
Abstract excerpt
This study aimed to identify the inflammation-associated 7/4-antigen, which is highly expressed on neutrophils, inflammatory monocytes, some activated macrophages, as well as on bone marrow myeloid-restricted progenitors. The high expression on inflammatory cells is suggestive of a role in inflammation and makes the 7/4-antigen a potential target for the manipulation of inflammatory cells. Consistent with this,...
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