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. 2024 Mar;21(3):210-212.
doi: 10.1038/s41423-023-01100-2. Epub 2023 Nov 28.

Microglia out of place-mapping macrophages across the developing human body

Roman Sankowski  1 , Marco Prinz  2   3
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Microglia out of place-mapping macrophages across the developing human body

Roman Sankowski et al. Cell Mol Immunol. 2024 Mar.
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Niche characteristics drive the phenotype of human tissue MΦs. A The functional spectrum of tissue-resident MΦs throughout the human lifespan. B Structures conveying microglia-like transcriptional states. Panel (B) was generated using Biorender.com
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