Macrophage polarisation: an immunohistochemical approach for identifying M1 and M2 macrophages
Macrophage polarisation: an immunohistochemical approach for identifying M1 and M2 macrophages
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Macrophage polarization is increasingly recognised as an important pathogenetic factor in inflammatory and neoplastic diseases. Proinflammatory M1 macrophages promote T helper (Th) 1 responses and show tumoricidal activity. M2 macrophages contribute to tissue repair and promote Th2 responses. CD68 and CD163 are used to identify macrophages in tissu...
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Macrophage polarisation: an immunohistochemical approach for identifying M1 and M2 macrophages
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458745552
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1458745552
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0080908