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ArticleImmunology2021

Can we treat inflammation by managing misbehaving monocytes?

Simon Milling

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Article in Immunology, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 0 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Simon MillingInstitute of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.
Institute of Infection and Immunity · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

When monocytes migrate from blood into tissues they differentiate into macrophage-like cells. The outcome of this differentiation process is strongly influenced by the tissue environment, and the macrophages produced help control the immunological properties of the tissue. The process of monocyte-macrophage differentiation is therefore potentially attractive when seeking therapeutic targets to amplify or modulate the inflammatory response. Here we highlight recent research in this area, identifying the gene Paqr11 as an important factor in monocyte differentiation, and therefore an important potential target for reducing macrophage-mediated inflammation in arthritis.

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MacrophagesMonocytesCell DifferentiationHumansInflammation

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PMID33851416
PMCPMC8044330
OpenAlexW3153999743

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