Public Library of Science, PLoS ONE, 2(7), p. e32306, 2012
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032306
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Macrophages play a critical role in innate immunity, and the expression of early response genes orchestrate much of the initial response of the immune system. Macrophages undergo extensive transcriptional reprogramming in response to inflammatory stimuli such as Lipopolysaccharide (LPS).