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The Phenotypic Characterization of the Human Renal Mononuclear Phagocytes Reveal a Co-Ordinated Response to Injury.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Leone Dario A, Kozakowski Nicolas, Kornauth Christoph, Waidacher Theresa, Neudert Barbara, Loeffler Agnes G, Haitel Andrea, Rees Andrew J, Kain Renate
Abstract excerpt
Mammalian tissues contain networks of mononuclear phagocytes (MPh) that sense injury and orchestrate the response to it. In mice, this is affected by distinct populations of dendritic cells (DC), monocytes and macrophages and recent studies suggest the same is true for human skin and intestine but little is known about the kidney. Here we describe the analysis of MPh populations in five human kidneys and show...
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