Ontogeny and Polarization of Macrophages in Inflammation: Blood monocytes versus tissue macrophages.

The explosion of new information in recent years on the origin of macrophages in the steady-state and in the context of inflammation has opened up numerous new avenues of investigation and possibilities for therapeutic intervention. In contrast to the classical model of macrophage development, it i...

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Main Authors: Adwitia eDey, Joselyn eAllen, Pamela A Hankey-Giblin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2014.00683/full