The Renal Mononuclear Phagocytic System
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The renal mononuclear phagocytic system.
The renal mononuclear phagocytic system, conventionally composed of macrophages (Mø) and dendritic cells (DCs), plays a central role in health and disease of the kidney. Overlapping definitions of renal DCs and Mø, stemming from historically separate research tracks and the lack of experimental tools to specifically study the roles of these cells in vivo, have generated confusion and controvers...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1046-6673,1533-3450
DOI: 10.1681/asn.2011070680