Selective depletion of macrophages reveals distinct, opposing roles during liver injury and repair.

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Published in J Clin Invest on January 01, 2005

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Jeremy S Duffield1, Stuart J Forbes, Christothea M Constandinou, Spike Clay, Marina Partolina, Srilatha Vuthoori, Shengji Wu, Richard Lang, John P Iredale

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1: Medical Research Council Centre for Inflammation Research, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom. jduffield@rics.bwh.harvard.edu

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