Modulation of Macrophage Efferocytosis in Inflammation
A critical function of macrophages within the inflammatory milieu is the removal of dying cells by a specialized phagocytic process called efferocytosis (to carry to the grave). Through specific receptor engagement and induction of downstream signaling, efferocytosing macrophages promote resolution...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-11-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2011.00057/full |