The Impact of Phase-Specific Macrophage Depletion on Intestinal Anastomotic Healing

Intestinal anastomotic healing (AH) is critical in colorectal surgery, since disruptive AH leads to anastomotic leakage, a feared postoperative complication. Macrophages are innate immune cells and are instrumental in orchestrating intestinal wound healing, displaying a functional dichotomy as effec...

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Main Authors: Maximiliane Winter, Barbara Heitplatz, Nils Koppers, Annika Mohr, Alexander D. Bungert, Mazen A. Juratli, Benjamin Strücker, Georg Varga, Andreas Pascher, Felix Becker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Cells
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/7/1039