Tyndallized Bacteria Preferentially Induce Human Macrophage M1 Polarization: An Effect Useful to Balance Allergic Immune Responses and to Control Infections

Macrophage polarization is a dynamic process through which macrophages acquire specific features whose extremes are represented by M1 and M2 polarization. Interleukin (IL)-6, IL-1β, IL-12 and IL-8 belong to M1 macrophages while transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-β belongs to M2 cytokines. M2 polar...

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Main Authors: Serena Di Vincenzo, Maria Ferraro, Simona Taverna, Velia Malizia, Marco Buscetta, Chiara Cipollina, Valentina Lazzara, Paola Pinto, Marco Bassano, Stefania La Grutta, Elisabetta Pace
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Antibiotics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/3/571