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Comment
. 2019 Dec 1;200(11):1444-1446.
doi: 10.1164/rccm.201906-1159LE.

CD71- Alveolar Macrophages in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Look beyond the Borders of the Disease

Ermanno Puxeddu  1 , Daniela Fraboni  2 , Giuseppe Cillis  1 , Francesco Cavalli  1 , Francesco Buccisano  1 , Paola Rogliani  1
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CD71- Alveolar Macrophages in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Look beyond the Borders of the Disease

Ermanno Puxeddu et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. .
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Figure 1.
Gating strategy applied for flow-cytometry analysis and individuation of BAL CD71-expressing alveolar macrophages.
Figure 2.
Figure 2.
Proportions of CD71− alveolar macrophages (AMs) in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and non-IPF BAL. ILD = interstitial lung disease.
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