Colony stimulating factors induce alveolar macrophage differentiation and giant cell formation

Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1996 Oct 31:796:173-81. doi: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb32578.x.

Authors

I Lemaire¹, H Yang

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pharmacology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 8906223
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1996.tb32578.x

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Cell Differentiation
Colony-Stimulating Factors / pharmacology*
Cytokines / biosynthesis
Giant Cells / drug effects*
Giant Cells / pathology
Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / pharmacology
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / metabolism
Lung Diseases, Interstitial / pathology
Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor / pharmacology
Macrophages, Alveolar / drug effects*
Macrophages, Alveolar / pathology
Male
Phenotype
Rats
Rats, Wistar

Substances

Colony-Stimulating Factors
Cytokines
Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor
Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor