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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Cytokine. 2015 Feb 18;72(2):210–219. doi: 10.1016/j.cyto.2015.01.008

Figure 3. Resistin-like molecules influence macrophage physiology during in infection and metabolic disease.

Figure 3

In general, RELM proteins promote pro-inflammatory responses during infection and metabolic dysfunction, leading to detrimental effects on the host. In some cases, however, the presence of RELM proteins can be beneficial, such as RELMβ promoting resolution of Nippostrongylus infection.

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