The Detrimental and Beneficial Functions of Macrophages After Cochlear Injury

Macrophages are the main intrinsic immune cells in the cochlea; they can be activated and play a complicated role after cochlear injury. Many studies have shown that the number of macrophages and their morphological characteristics within the major cochlear partitions undergo significant changes und...

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Main Authors: Yuan Zhang, Yiyuan Li, Xiaolong Fu, Pengjun Wang, Qin Wang, Wei Meng, Tian Wang, Jianming Yang, Renjie Chai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcell.2021.631904/full