Macrophage Plasticity in Skeletal Muscle Repair

Macrophages are one of the first barriers of host defence against pathogens. Beyond their role in innate immunity, macrophages play increasingly defined roles in orchestrating the healing of various injured tissues. Perturbations of macrophage function and/or activation may result in impaired regene...

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Published in:BioMed research international 2014-01, Vol.2014 (2014), p.1-9
Main Authors: Rigamonti, Elena, Zordan, Paola, Sciorati, Clara, Rovere-Querini, Patrizia, Brunelli, Silvia
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adaptation, Physiological - immunology
Angiogenesis
Animals
Biopsy
Cell culture
Chronic illnesses
Cytokines
Cytotoxicity
Genotype & phenotype
Homeostasis
Humans
Immune system
Macrophage Activation - immunology
Macrophages - immunology
Models, Immunological
Muscle, Skeletal - immunology
Muscle, Skeletal - injuries
Muscle, Skeletal - pathology
Musculoskeletal system
Myositis - immunology
Regeneration - immunology
Review
Rodents
Transgenic animals
Wound healing
Wound Healing - immunology
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