Macrophages in Homeostatic Immune Function

Macrophages are not only involved in inflammatory and anti-infective processes, but also play an important role in maintaining tissue homeostasis. In this review, we summarize recent evidence investigating the role of macrophages in controlling angiogenesis, metabolism and salt and water balance. Pa...

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Main Authors: Jonathan eJantsch, Katrina Jean Binger, Dominik N N Muller, Jens M Titze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00146/full