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Macrophages and kidney transplantation.
Seminars in nephrology - 1 May 2010
Chadban Steven J, Wu Huiling, Hughes Jeremy
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Macrophages are present within the transplanted kidney in varying numbers throughout its lifespan. Because of their prominence during acute rejection episodes, macrophages traditionally have been viewed as contributors to T-cell-directed graft injury. With growing appreciation of macrophage biology, it has become evident that different types of macrophages exist within the kidney, subserving a range of functions...
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