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Where Are They Now: Spatial and Molecular Diversity of Tissue-Resident Macrophages in the Kidney.
Seminars in nephrology - 1 May 2022
Cheung Matthew D, Agarwal Anupam, George James F
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Kidney resident macrophages (KRMs) are involved in homeostasis, phagocytosis, defense against infectious agents, response to insults, inflammation, and tissue repair. They also play critical roles in the pathogenesis and recovery from many kidney diseases such as acute kidney injury. KRMs historically have been studied as one homogenous population, but the wide-ranging roles and phenotypes observed suggest that...
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