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Review
. 1984 Jan;5(1):5-10.
doi: 10.1016/0142-9612(84)90060-7.

Biomaterial biocompatibility and the macrophage

J M Anderson, K M Miller
Review

Biomaterial biocompatibility and the macrophage

J M Anderson et al. Biomaterials. 1984 Jan.

Abstract

The biocompatibility of biomaterials at implant sites is controlled by the tissue/material interaction. A major cell in the tissue reaction is the macrophage. A summary is presented on macrophage mediation of cellular and humoral regulatory pathways in inflammatory and immune responses.

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