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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Antibiotics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/3/571 |