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. 2014 May 15;40(5):637-9.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2014.04.015.

IL-10 and macrophages orchestrate gut homeostasis

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IL-10 and macrophages orchestrate gut homeostasis

Alberto Mantovani et al. Immunity. .
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Macrophages in the gut originate from blood precursors and have distinct functional properties. In this issue of Immunity,Zigmond et al. (2014) and Shouval et al. (2014) report that interleukin-10 drives macrophages to express homeostatic tolerogenic functions, preventing colitis.

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