Tissue-Resident CD169+ Macrophages Form a Crucial Front Line against Plasmodium Infection

Tissue macrophages exhibit diverse functions, ranging from the maintenance of tissue homeostasis, including clearance of senescent erythrocytes and cell debris, to modulation of inflammation and immunity. Their contribution to the control of blood-stage malaria remains unclear. Here, we show that in...

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Main Authors: Pravesh Gupta, Si Min Lai, Jianpeng Sheng, Piotr Tetlak, Akhila Balachander, Carla Claser, Laurent Renia, Klaus Karjalainen, Christiane Ruedl
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-08-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124716308968