Dectin-1 is a major beta-glucan receptor on macrophages.
Zymosan is a beta-glucan- and mannan-rich particle that is widely used as a cellular activator for examining the numerous responses effected by phagocytes. The macrophage mannose receptor (MR) and complement receptor 3 (CR3) have historically been considered the major macrophage lectins involved in...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2002
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