Physiological roles of macrophages

Macrophages are present in mammals from midgestation, contributing to physiologic homeostasis throughout life. Macrophages arise from yolk sac and foetal liver progenitors during embryonic development in the mouse and persist in different organs as heterogeneous, self-renewing tissue-resident popula...

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Main Authors: Gordon, Siamon, Martinez-Pomares, Luisa
Format: Article
Published: Springer Verlag 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/40317/