Differential tetraspanin expression in monocyte subsets may regulate the formation of multinucleated giant cells
Monocytes are able to undergo homotypic fusion to produce different types of multinucleated giant cells in response to infection (Langhans giant cells in tuberculosis) or rejection of foreign bodies (foreign body giant cells on medical implants). Monocytes exist as a heterogeneous population consist...
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University of Sheffield
2016
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| Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.700889 |