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Resident cardiac macrophages: crucial modulators of cardiac (patho)physiology.
Basic research in cardiology - 7 Dec 2020
Sansonetti M, Waleczek F J G, Jung M, Thum T, Perbellini F
Abstract excerpt
Resident cardiac macrophages (rcMacs) are integral components of the myocardium where they have key roles for tissue homeostasis and in response to inflammation, tissue injury and remodelling. In this review, we summarize the current knowledge and limitations associated with the rcMacs studies. We describe their specific role and contribution in various processes such as electrical conduction, efferocytosis,...
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