Efferocytosis of pathogen-infected cells
The prompt and efficient clearance of unwanted and abnormal cells by phagocytes is termed efferocytosis and is crucial for organism development, maintenance of tissue homeostasis, and regulation of the immune system. Dying cells are recognized by phagocytes through pathways initiated via "find...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media
2017
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