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. 2018 Aug 21;49(2):199-201.
doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2018.08.007.

Some Macrophages Are Softies

Maximilian J Schloss  1 , Matthias Nahrendorf  2
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Some Macrophages Are Softies

Maximilian J Schloss et al. Immunity. .
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Abstract

Adequate maintenance of the arterial extracellular matrix is essential for steady-state vascular functions. In this issue of Immunity, Lim et al. (2018) describe that aortic LYVE-1+ macrophages regulate steady-state arterial matrix content by interacting with smooth muscle cells and collagen.

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