Mucosal Macrophages in Intestinal Homeostasis and Inflammation
Intestinal macrophages are essential for local homeostasis and in keeping a balance between commensal microbiota and the host. However, they also play essential roles in inflammation and protective immunity, when they change from peaceful regulators to powerful aggressors. As a result, activated mac...
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| Format: | Online |
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S. Karger AG
2011
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224516/ |