Does niche competition determine the origin of tissue-resident macrophages?
Does niche competition determine the origin of tissue-resident macrophages?
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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In this Opinion article, the authors discuss the limitations of categorizing tissue-resident macrophages based on their ontogeny. Instead, they propose that competition for a limited number of tissue niches may serve as a better framework for understanding the origins and functions of tissue macrophages.
Most tissue-resident macrophages are deri...
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Does niche competition determine the origin of tissue-resident macrophages?
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1894518540
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1894518540
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1474-1733
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1474-1741
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10.1038/nri.2017.42
