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Abstract
Although alveolar macrophages are normally quiescent to prevent damaging the alveoli, in this issue of Immunity, Takabayshi et al. (2006) demonstrate that alveolar macrophages can self-regulate their function on demand to mount an appropriate immune response.Mesh:
Year: 2006 PMID: 16618595 DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.03.008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Immunity ISSN: 1074-7613 Impact factor: 31.745