Inflammation in Renal Diseases: New and Old Players

• Main Authors: Vinicius Andrade-Oliveira (Author), Orestes Foresto-Neto (Author), Ingrid Kazue Mizuno Watanabe (Author), Roberto Zatz (Author), Niels Olsen Saraiva Câmara (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Inflammation, a process intimately linked to renal disease, can be defined as a complex network of interactions between renal parenchymal cells and resident immune cells, such as macrophages and dendritic cells, coupled with recruitment of circulating monocytes, lymphocytes, and neutrophils. Once st...