Estrogen signaling effects on muscle-specific immune responses through controlling the recruitment and function of macrophages and T cells

Abstract Background Estrogen signaling is indispensable for muscle regeneration, yet the role of estrogen in the development of muscle inflammation, especially in the intramuscular T cell response, and the influence on the intrinsic immuno-behaviors of myofibers remain largely unknown. We investigat...

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Main Authors: Zhao Hong Liao, Tao Huang, Jiang Wei Xiao, Rui Cai Gu, Jun Ouyang, Gang Wu, Hua Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Skeletal Muscle
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13395-019-0205-2