Enterococcus faecalis shifts macrophage polarization toward M1-like phenotype with an altered cytokine profile
Background: The macrophage is an innate immune defense cell involved in pathogen recognition and clearance. Aim: In view of the diversity of the macrophage phenotype and function, the present study investigated how Enterococcus faecalis infection affects the differentiation, phenotype and cytokine p...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2021-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oral Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2020.1868152 |