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Phenotypic transitions of macrophages orchestrate tissue repair.
The American journal of pathology - 1 Nov 2013
Novak Margaret L, Koh Timothy J
Abstract excerpt
Macrophages are essential for the efficient healing of numerous tissues, and they contribute to impaired healing and fibrosis. Tissue repair proceeds through overlapping phases of inflammation, proliferation, and remodeling, and macrophages are present throughout this progression. Macrophages exhibit transitions in phenotype and function as tissue repair progresses, although the precise factors regulating these...
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