Melanomacrophages and melanomacrophage centres in Osteichthyes

Melanomacrophages (MMs) are phagocytizing cells with high amounts of pigments including melanin which can be found in a number of cold-blooded species. In Osteichthyes, these cells cluster to form so-called melanomacrophage centres (MMCs), which are predominantly present in the stroma of hematopoiet...

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Main Authors: Michał P. Stosik, Beata Tokarz-Deptuła, Wiesław Deptuła
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Termedia Publishing House 2019-07-01
Series:Central European Journal of Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.termedia.pl/Melanomacrophages-and-melanomacrophage-centres-in-Osteichthyes,10,37378,1,1.html