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ORCID
Abstract
Macrophages are innate immune cells that are prototypical antigen-presenting cells and, thus, also participate in the activation of adaptive immunity. These cells are highly responsive to external stimuli and can assume a phenotype in a spectrum between two extremes: M1/classical/pro-inflammatory, characterized by high production of IL-1, IL-12 and TNF; and M2/alternative/anti-inflammator…