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Plasminogen and the Plasminogen Receptor, Plg-RKT, Regulate Macrophage Phenotypic, and Functional Changes.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2019
Vago Juliana P, Sugimoto Michelle A, Lima Kátia M, Negreiros-Lima Graziele L, Baik Nagyung, Teixeira Mauro M, Perretti Mauro, Parmer Robert J, Miles Lindsey A, Sousa Lirlândia P
Abstract excerpt
Inflammation resolution is an active process that functions to restore tissue homeostasis. Clearance of apoptotic leukocytes by efferocytosis at inflammatory sites plays an important role in inflammation resolution and induces remarkable macrophage phenotypic and functional changes. Here, we investigated the effects of deletion of either plasminogen (Plg) or the Plg receptor, Plg-RKT, on the resolution of...
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