Monocyte Function in the Fetus and the Preterm Neonate: Immaturity Combined with Functional Impairme...
Monocyte Function in the Fetus and the Preterm Neonate: Immaturity Combined with Functional Impairment
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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It is well known that the innate immunity system, involving the contribution of monocytes and macrophages, may dysfunction in fetuses and preterm neonates. Monocytes are capable of differentiating into dendritic cells (DCs) or into mucosal macrophages during certain infections and of producing inflammatory mediators such as TNF-α (tumor necrosis fa...
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Monocyte Function in the Fetus and the Preterm Neonate: Immaturity Combined with Functional Impairment
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0962-9351
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1466-1861
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10.1155/2013/753752