Pivotal regulators of tissue homeostasis and cancer: macrophages

Abstract Macrophages are an essential component of innate immunity and play a vital role in inflammation and host defense. Based on immunological responses, the macrophages are classified into “activated” macrophage (M1 macrophages) participating in the responses of type I helper T (Th1) cells to pa...

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Main Authors: Yulei Chen, Xiaobo Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Experimental Hematology & Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40164-017-0083-4