M1 and M2 macrophages: The chicken and the egg of immunity

Journal of Innate Immunity

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 716-726

  Mills, Charles D ^a   Ley, Klaus ^b  

^a BioMedical Consultants   (United States)

^b LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arginase; Innate immunity; M1 and M2 macrophages; Nitric oxide; Wound healing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY; B LYMPHOCYTE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE M1; MACROPHAGE M2; NONHUMAN; PATHOGEN CLEARANCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE; ANIMAL; CHICKEN; CYTOLOGY; OVUM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MACROPHAGES; OVUM;

EID: 84908653357     PISSN: 1662811X     EISSN: 16628128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000364945     Document Type: Review

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