M2 macrophages activate WNT signaling pathway in epithelial cells: relevance in ulcerative colitis.

Macrophages, which exhibit great plasticity, are important components of the inflamed tissue and constitute an essential element of regenerative responses. Epithelial Wnt signalling is involved in mechanisms of proliferation and differentiation and expression of Wnt ligands by macrophages has been r...

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Main Authors: Jesús Cosín-Roger, Dolores Ortiz-Masiá, Sara Calatayud, Carlos Hernández, Angeles Alvarez, Joaquin Hinojosa, Juan V Esplugues, Maria D Barrachina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3805515?pdf=render