The Ingenious Interactions Between Macrophages and Functionally Plastic Retinal Pigment Epithelium Cells
Author(s) -
Takahiro Yamawaki,
Eiko Ito,
Atsushi Mukai,
Morio Ueno,
Jun Yamada,
Chie Sotozono,
Shigeru Kinoshita,
Junji Hamuro
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
investigative ophthalmology and visual science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.935
H-Index - 218
eISSN - 1552-5783
pISSN - 0146-0404
DOI - 10.1167/iovs.16-20604
Subject(s) - microbiology and biotechnology , cell culture , tumor necrosis factor alpha , lipopolysaccharide , cytokine , retinal pigment epithelium , monocyte , inflammation , biology , cd59 , chemistry , interleukin 8 , complement system , immunology , immune system , retinal , biochemistry , genetics
The purpose of this study was to clarify the interactions between macrophages (MPs) and RPE cells in coculture systems to investigate the functional plasticity of RPE cells.
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