Macrophages: friend or foe in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
Macrophages: friend or foe in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
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Zhang, Lei , Wang, Yi , Wu, Guorao , Xiong, Weining , Gu, Weikuan and Wang, Cong-Yi
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a prototype of lethal, chronic, progressive interstitial lung disease of unknown etiology. Over the past decade, macrophage has been recognized to play a significant role in IPF pathogenesis. Depending on the local microenvironments, macrophages can be polarized to either classically activated (M1) or alternat...
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Macrophages: friend or foe in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_561195d8f27a41ed896eb57f40c87956
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_561195d8f27a41ed896eb57f40c87956
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-018-0864-2