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From Monocytes to M1/M2 Macrophages: Phenotypical vs. Functional Differentiation
Studies on monocyte and macrophage biology and differentiation have revealed the pleiotropic activities of these cells. Macrophages are tissue sentinels that maintain tissue integrity by eliminating/repairing damaged cells and matrices. In this M2-like mode, they can also promote tumor growth. Conve...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4201108/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25368618 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00514 |