bp(HM:"macrophage M1 polarization") positiveCorrelation bp(GO:"inflammatory response")
Our data support the idea that heme-induced phenotypic switching of macrophages toward a proinflammatory phenotype can contribute to the exacerbation of inflammation and chronic tissue injury in hemolytic disorders and that Hx therapy could alleviate these pathophysiologic consequences by preventing macrophage inflammatory activation.
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