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Macrophages in uveal melanoma and in experimental ocular tumor models: Friends or foes?
Progress in retinal and eye research - 1 Mar 2011
Jager Martine J, Ly Long V, El Filali Mariam, Madigan Michele C
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Macrophages belong to the innate immune system and as such constitute one of the first barriers against infection. They play an important role in wound healing, in inflammation and in angiogenesis, but are also essential in the first stage of a "danger response". After scavenging debris, they can...
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