Macrophages Celebrating 140 Years of Discovery

Macrophages were first discovered in 1882 when Elia Metchnikoff recognized them as important phagocytic cells that can engulf any foreign material, including fungal spores. This discovery has proved to be a milestone in establishing the field of innate immunity. Macrophages are still ruling the area...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: IntechOpen 2022
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