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Regulatory macrophages: setting the threshold for therapy.
European journal of immunology - 1 Sept 2011
Fleming Bryan D, Mosser David M
Abstract excerpt
Macrophages exhibit remarkable plasticity and can change their phenotype in response to different environmental cues. They can become activated to kill intracellular microbes or they can assume regulatory properties to modulate immune responses. Regulatory macrophages are fundamentally different from classically activated, and we propose from non-classically activated macrophages; they arise in response to...
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