Monocyte and macrophage function in respiratory viral infections
Abstract Pulmonary macrophages, such as tissue-resident alveolar and interstitial macrophages and recruited monocyte-derived macrophages, are the major macrophages present in the lungs during homeostasis and diseased conditions. While tissue-resident macrophages act as sentinels of the alveolar spac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Animal Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s44149-023-00095-7 |