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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Cells |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/7/1039 |