Increased Monocyte-Derived CD11b+ Macrophage Subpopulations Following Cigarette Smoke Exposure Are Associated With Impaired Bleomycin-Induced Tissue Remodelling

RationaleThe accumulation of macrophages in the airways and the pulmonary interstitium is a hallmark of cigarette smoke-associated inflammation. Notably, pulmonary macrophages are not a homogenous population but consist of several subpopulations. To date, the manner in which cigarette smoke exposure...

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Main Authors: Steven P. Cass, Olivia Mekhael, Danya Thayaparan, Joshua J. C. McGrath, Spencer D. Revill, Matthew F. Fantauzzi, Peiyao Wang, Amir Reihani, Aaron I. Hayat, Christopher S. Stevenson, Anna Dvorkin-Gheva, Fernando M. Botelho, Martin R. Stämpfli, Kjetil Ask
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2021.740330/full