Physiological Roles of Apoptotic Cell Clearance: Beyond Immune Functions

The clearance of apoptotic cells is known to be a critical step in maintaining tissue and organism homeostasis. This process is rapidly/promptly mediated by recruited or resident phagocytes. Phagocytes that engulf apoptotic cells have been closely linked to the release of anti-inflammatory cytokines...

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Main Authors: Minjoo Han, Gyoungah Ryu, Seong-Ah Shin, Jangeun An, Huiji Kim, Daeho Park, Dae-Hee Lee, Chang Sup Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-10-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/11/1141