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Alternatively activated brain-infiltrating macrophages facilitate recovery from collagenase-induced intracerebral hemorrhage.
Molecular brain - 19 Apr 2016
Min Hyunjung, Jang Yong Ho, Cho Ik-Hyun, Yu Seong-Woon, Lee Sung Joong
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is one of the major causes of stroke. After onset of ICH, massive infiltration of macrophages is detected in the peri-hematoma regions. Still, the function of these macrophages in ICH has not been completely elucidated. RESULTS: In a collagenase-induced ICH model, CX3CR1(+) macrophages accumulated in the peri-hematoma region. Characterization of these macrophages...
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