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Carbon monoxide-releasing molecule, CORM-3, modulates alveolar macrophage M1/M2 phenotype in vitro.
Inflammopharmacology - 1 Apr 2018
Yamamoto-Oka Hiroko, Mizuguchi Shinjiro, Toda Michihito, Minamiyama Yukiko, Takemura Shigekazu, Shibata Toshihiko, Cepinskas Gediminas, Nishiyama Noritoshi
Abstract excerpt
Alveolar macrophages are key contributors to both the promotion and resolution of inflammation in the lung and are categorized into pro-inflammatory (M1) and anti-inflammatory (M2) phenotypes. The change in M1/M2 balance has been reported in various pulmonary diseases and is a target for therapeutic intervention. The aim of this study was to assess the modulation of M1/M2 phenotype in alveolar macrophages by...
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