Complement Receptor-Mediated Phagocytosis Induces Proinflammatory Cytokine Production in Murine Macrophages

Complement Receptor-Mediated Phagocytosis Induces Proinflammatory Cytokine Production in Murine Macrophages

Macrophages are professional phagocytes that are uniquely situated between the innate and adaptive arms of immunity with a high capacity for phagocytosis and proinflammatory cytokine production as well as antigen presentation. Phagocytosis is a critical process to eliminate microbes, apoptotic cells...

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Main Authors: Durga Acharya, Xiao Rui (Lisa) Li, Rebecca Emily-Sue Heineman, Rene E. Harrison
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
macrophage
phagocytosis
cytokine
inflammation
complement
Fc receptor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.03049/full

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