Scavenger receptors in innate immunity.
Scavenger receptors (SR) are expressed by myeloid cells (macrophages and dendritic cells) and certain endothelial cells. They play an important role in uptake and clearance of effete components, such as modified host molecules and apoptotic cells. They bind and internalise micro-organisms and their...
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| פורמט: | Journal article |
| שפה: | English |
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2002
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