Potential role of apoptotic macrophages
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Liying Wang; James M. Antonini; Yon Rojanasakul; Vincent Castranova; James F. Sc
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Article
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2003
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Induction of apoptosis has been associated with a variety of exposures which result in inflammatory and fibrotic lung disorders. Macrophages are key regulatory cells in the lung; however, the role of apoptotic macrophages in those pulmonary disorders is not well characterized. In the pr