Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3891264 | Kidney International Reports | 2016 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Experimental and human studies indicate that macrophages play a key role within the diseased kidney and represent a target for novel therapies. This brief review outlines the involvement and nature of macrophages in renal disease and highlights the phenotypic plasticity of these cells and their responsiveness to the renal microenvironment.
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Authors
Fiona Duthie, Eoin D. O’Sullivan, Jeremy Hughes,