Macrophage diversity and polarization: in vivo veritas

被引：75
作者：
Mantovani, Alberto [1 ]
机构：
[1] Ist Clin Humanitas, Rozzano, Italy
来源：
BLOOD | 2006年 / 108卷 / 02期
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D O I：
10.1182/blood-2006-05-019430
中图分类号：
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要：
Polarized activation of cells of the monocyte-macrophage lineage into M1 and M2 cells is an operationally useful, simplified descriptor of the functional plasticity of these cells. Ghassabeh and colleagues now put to the test the actual in vivo validity and significance of the M1/M2 paradigm.
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