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Functional Assessment of Alveolar Macrophages in Allergic Asthmatic Patients

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Alveolar macrophages play a critical role in host defense against infections and other noxious environmental agents, both by phagocytosis of inhaled particles and by the elaboration of a number of specific mediators which may affect functions of other cell types (1,2).

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  1. Clinique des Maladies Respiratoires, Hôpital l’Aiguelongue, avenue du Major Flandre, 34059, Montpellier Cédex, France

    P. Godard & F. B. Michel

  2. Faculté de Médecine, Inserm U 58 et Laboratoire de Biochimie A (Pr. A. Crastes de Paulet), 34060, Montpellier Cédex, France

    M. Damon, J. Chaintreuil, O. Flandre & A. Crastes de Paulet

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  1. College of Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA

    Sigurd J. Normann

  2. Department of Medicine, Swiss Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland

    Ernst Sorkin

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Godard, P., Damon, M., Chaintreuil, J., Flandre, O., Crastes de Paulet, A., Michel, F.B. (1982). Functional Assessment of Alveolar Macrophages in Allergic Asthmatic Patients. In: Normann, S.J., Sorkin, E. (eds) Macrophages and Natural Killer Cells. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 155. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4394-3_73

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