BMW3010 – Multimorbiditeit in Obesitas – Case 7
WHAT DIFFERENT PHENOTYPES OF MACROPHAGES ARE THERE ? AND HOW ARE THEY
INDUCED BY METABOLIC CUES?
Phenotypes and polarization of macrophages
Monocytes exposed to specific micro-environments differentiate into a heterogenous
range of macrophages – the macrophage phenotype can be assessed by the expression
of surface markers as well as by their secretome.
WHAT DIFFERENT PHENOTYPES OF MACROPHAGES ARE THERE ? AND HOW ARE THEY
INDUCED BY METABOLIC CUES?
Phenotypes and polarization of macrophages
Monocytes exposed to specific micro-environments differentiate into a heterogenous
range of macrophages – the macrophage phenotype can be assessed by the expression
of surface markers as well as by their secretome.
