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Transcriptome-targeted analysis of human peripheral blood-derived macrophages when cultured on biomaterial meshes.
Biomedical materials (Bristol, England) - 18 Feb 2021
Mora-Navarro Camilo, Ozpinar Emily W, Sze Daphne, Martin David P, Freytes Donald O
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Surgical meshes are commonly used to repair defects and support soft tissues. Macrophages (Mφs) are critical cells in the wound healing process and are involved in the host response upon foreign biomaterials. There are various commercially available permanent and absorbable meshes used by surgeons for surgical interventions. Polypropylene (PP) meshes represent a permanent biomaterial that can elicit both...
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