Maturation of phagosomes containing different erythrophagocytic particles in primary macrophages

Erythrophagocytosis is a physiological process that aims to remove damaged red blood cells from the circulation in order to avoid hemolysis and uncontrolled liberation of iron. Many efforts have been made to understand heme trafficking inside macrophages, but little is known about the maturation of...

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Main Authors: Inês B. Santarino, Otília V. Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-09-01
Series:FEBS Open Bio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.12262