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. 2019 Jul 23;10:1699. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.01699

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Copyright © 2019 Barnig, Bezema, Calder, Charloux, Frossard, Garssen, Haworth, Dilevskaya, Levi-Schaffer, Lonsdorfer, Wauben, Kraneveld and te Velde.

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Key cellular actors of resolution. For effective resolution of inflamed tissues to occur and to restore tissue homeostasis, specific cellular mechanisms that are under the control of pro-resolving mediators are enlisted. They promote termination of the inflammatory response and initiate tissue repair and healing. Pro-inflammatory mediators: red circles, pro-resolving mediators: blue circles. Anx, annexin; DCs, Dendritic cells; Eos, eosinophils; Gal, Galectin; IBD, inflammatory bowel disease; IL, interleukin; ILC2, Type 2 innate lymphoid cells; ILC3, Type 3 innate lymphoid cells; MDSCs, Myeloid-derived suppressor cells; MiRs, MicroRNAs; NK, Natural killer; PMN, polymorphonuclear cells; TGF-beta, Transforming growth factor beta; Th1, Type 1 T helper cells; Th2, Type 2 T helper cells; Treg, regulatory T cells; SPMs, specialized pro-resolution lipid mediators; VIP, vasoactive intestinal peptide.