Macrophages Biology and Tissue Inflammation in Health and Disease

ISBN-13: 9780128217542 / Angielski / Miękka / 2024

Stuart Goodman; Michiaki Takagi; Jiri Gallo

Spis treści

I. Macrophages and Inflammation
1. Development of the monocyte-macrophage lineage
2. Types of macrophages
3. Acute and chronic inflammation: The basics

II. Biology
4. Macrophage biology in inflammation: cytokines
5. Macrophage biology in inflammation: chemokines
6. Macrophage biology: other factors
7. The importance of crosstalk between macrophages and other cell types
8. Macrophages in tissue engineering and regeneration

III. Role of Macrophages in systemic inflammation
9. CVS
10. Pulmonary
11. GI
12. CNS
13. Musculoskeletal system
14. Cancer

IV. Conclusions
13. Role of Macrophages in mediating Homeostatic Processes
14. Up and coming research fields