I'm interested in understanding the role or function of macrophage 2 in the biological or immunological context. Could you please explain its primary function or purpose?
7 answers
Bianca
Fri Nov 08 2024
Alongside Arginase-I, M2 macrophages also secrete IL-10, a cytokine with anti-inflammatory effects.
BitcoinWarrior
Fri Nov 08 2024
TGF-β is another anti-inflammatory cytokine produced by M2 macrophages.
Carlo
Fri Nov 08 2024
These cytokines collectively work to reduce inflammation in the body.
SkylitEnchantment
Fri Nov 08 2024
M2 macrophages are known for their specific cytokine secretion profile.
Chiara
Fri Nov 08 2024
Beyond their anti-inflammatory role, M2 macrophages also contribute to tumor growth.