A shift towards pro-inflammatory CD16+ monocyte subsets with preserved cytokine production potential after kidney transplantation
Background The presence of monocyte-macrophage lineage cells in rejecting kidney transplants is associated with worse graft outcome. At present, it is still unclear how the monocyte-macrophage related responses develop after transplantation. Here, we studied the dynamics, phenotypic and functional c...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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