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A graphic overview of macrophage polarization and their characteristics. Macrophages are first differentiated from their precursor monocytes to uncommitted M0 macrophages. In response to different stimuli, M0 macrophages can further polarize into distinct subsets with characteristic phenotypic markers and cytokine production profiles.
