Characterization of Macrophage Phenotypes in Three Murine Models of House-Dust-Mite-Induced Asthma

In asthma, an important role for innate immunity is increasingly being recognized. Key innate immune cells in the lungs are macrophages. Depending on the signals they receive, macrophages can at least have an M1, M2, or M2-like phenotype. It is unknown how these macrophage phenotypes behave with reg...

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Main Authors: Christina Draijer, Patricia Robbe, Carian E. Boorsma, Machteld N. Hylkema, Barbro N. Melgert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/632049
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