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- 34
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- 5
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- 216-223
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Lionel B. Ivashkiv
(2012).
Epigenetic regulation of macrophage polarization and function.
Trends in Immunology
, 34
(5)
, 216-223.
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.it.2012.11.001
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- 10.1016/j.it.2012.11.001