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Macrophage as a Peripheral Pain Regulator.
Cells - 24 Jul 2021
Domoto Risa, Sekiguchi Fumiko, Tsubota Maho, Kawabata Atsufumi
Abstract excerpt
A neuroimmune crosstalk is involved in somatic and visceral pathological pain including inflammatory and neuropathic components. Apart from microglia essential for spinal and supraspinal pain processing, the interaction of bone marrow-derived infiltrating macrophages and/or tissue-resident macrophages with the primary afferent neurons regulates pain signals in the peripheral tissue. Recent studies have uncovered...
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