Macrophages in malignant pleural effusions – alternatively activated tumor associated macrophages

Pleural macrophages are involved in local defense mechanisms against environmental pollution, bacteria and cancer. Their main function encompasses phagocytosis of degenerated mesothelial cells. In human pleural effusions macrophages represent more than half of all cells. A model of polarized macroph...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Kaczmarek, Mariusz, Sikora, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2012
Materias:
Review
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23788895
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wo.2012.30054

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3687428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23788895
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/wo.2012.30054

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