## Abstract Alginate, a natural polysaccharide, has been widely used in tissue engineering and drug delivery, butlike other biomaterials, it causes inflammation by unknown mechanisms. We hypothesized that alginate would stimulate innate immune responses through macrophage receptors. In this study,
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INNATE IMMUNITY: MIF keeps macrophages on guard
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- Book ID
- 109956701
- Publisher
- Nature Publishing Group
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 175 KB
- Volume
- 2
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1474-1741
- DOI
- 10.1038/nri733
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