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Differential development of oil granulomas induced by pristane injection in galectin-3 deficient mice

BACKGROUND: Galectin-3 is known to be a lectin that plays an important role in inflammatory processes, acting as pro-inflammatory mediator in activation and migration of neutrophils and macrophages, as well as in the phagocytic function of these cells. The injection of mineral oils into the peritone...

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Autores principales: Brand, Camila, da Costa, Thayse Pinheiro, Bernardes, Emerson Soares, Machado, Camila Maria Longo, Andrade, Leonardo Rodrigues, Chammas, Roger, de Oliveira, Felipe Leite, El-Cheikh, Márcia Cury
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4647586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26572128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12865-015-0133-9