Resident pulmonary intravascular macrophages (PIMs) are pro-inflammatory while recruited PIMs are anti-inflammatory

O. Parbhakar, A. Kaur, H. G. Townsend, T. Duke, B. Singh (Saskatoon, Canada)

Source: Annual Congress 2002 - Pathophysiology of interstitial and vascular lung diseases
Session: Pathophysiology of interstitial and vascular lung diseases
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3026

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