Lambrecht Bart N
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Erasmus University Medical Center, Dr Molewaterplein 50, 3015 GE Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Immunity. 2006 Apr;24(4):366-8. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2006.03.008.
Although alveolar macrophages are normally quiescent to prevent damaging the alveoli, in this issue of Immunity, Takabayshi et al. (2006) demonstrate that alveolar macrophages can self-regulate their function on demand to mount an appropriate immune response.
虽然肺泡巨噬细胞通常处于静止状态以防止损伤肺泡,但在本期《免疫》杂志中,高林等(2006年)证明,肺泡巨噬细胞可根据需要自我调节其功能,以产生适当的免疫反应。