Clearance of Cell Remnants and Regeneration of Injured Muscle Depend on Soluble Pattern Recognition Receptor PTX3

• Main Authors: Michela Vezzoli (Author), Clara Sciorati (Author), Lara Campana (Author), Antonella Monno (Author), Maria Giulia Doglio (Author), Elena Rigamonti (Author), Gianfranca Corna (Author), Thierry Touvier (Author), Alessandra Castiglioni (Author), Annalisa Capobianco (Author), Alberto Mantovani (Author), Angelo A Manfredi (Author), Cecilia Garlanda (Author), Patrizia Rovere-Querini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract The signals causing resolution of muscle inflammation are only partially characterized. The long pentraxin PTX3, which modulates leukocyte recruitment and activation, could contribute. We analyzed the expression of PTX3 after muscle injury and verified whether hematopoietic precursors are a...