Human-induced pluripotent stem cell-derived macrophages and their immunological function in response to tuberculosis infection
Abstract Background Induced pluripotent stem cells (iPS) represent an innovative source for the standardized in vitro generation of macrophages (Mφ). Mφ show great promise in disease pathogenesis, particularly tuberculosis. However, there is no information about human iPS-derived (hiPS) macrophages...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-02-01
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Series: | Stem Cell Research & Therapy |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13287-018-0800-x |