ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease
Experimental and human studies indicate that macrophages play a key role within the diseased kidney and represent a target for novel therapies. This brief review outlines the involvement and nature of macrophages in renal disease and highlights the phenotypic plasticity of these cells and their resp...
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doaj-89dcca46ee324f079b357b0d39c70cdf2020-11-24T23:21:31ZengElsevierKidney International Reports2468-02492016-09-011320420910.1016/j.ekir.2016.08.004ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal DiseaseFiona Duthie0Eoin D. O’Sullivan1Jeremy Hughes2Department of Renal Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UKDepartment of Renal Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UKDepartment of Renal Medicine, Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UKExperimental and human studies indicate that macrophages play a key role within the diseased kidney and represent a target for novel therapies. This brief review outlines the involvement and nature of macrophages in renal disease and highlights the phenotypic plasticity of these cells and their responsiveness to the renal microenvironment.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024916300560fibrosisinflammationkidneymacrophage |
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Fiona Duthie Eoin D. O’Sullivan Jeremy Hughes |
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ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease |
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ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease |
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ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease |
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ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease |
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ISN Forefronts Symposium 2015: The Diverse Function of Macrophages in Renal Disease |
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isn forefronts symposium 2015: the diverse function of macrophages in renal disease |
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Kidney International Reports |
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2468-0249 |
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2016-09-01 |
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Experimental and human studies indicate that macrophages play a key role within the diseased kidney and represent a target for novel therapies. This brief review outlines the involvement and nature of macrophages in renal disease and highlights the phenotypic plasticity of these cells and their responsiveness to the renal microenvironment. |
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fibrosis inflammation kidney macrophage |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024916300560 |
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