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Various reviews have highlighted the potential immuno-modulating properties of macrolides. Recent data in this field raise the possibility of new therapeutic prospects in cancer and inflammatory diseases (cystic fibrosis, asthma, atherosclerosis, etc.). Advances have also been made in our understanding of the interactions between macrolides and host immune effectors, particularly phagocytes. The third millennium should see exciting new uses of macrolides.
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