BiologyMedicine
DOI: 10.1038/nri978

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The evidence in favour of alternative macrophage activation by the TH2-type cytokines interleukin-4 (IL-4) and IL-13 is assessed, and its limits and relevance to a range of immune and inflammatory conditions are defined.

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GORDON, S. Alternative activation of macrophages. NATURE REVIEWS IMMUNOLOGY, 2003, 3: 23–35.