Anti-lipopolysaccharide egg yolk antibodies enhance the phagocytosis of mammalian phagocytes
Macrophages play crucial roles in combatting infectious diseases by promoting inflammation and phagocytosis. The decline of macrophage phagocytic function will bring many serious consequences, including weakened pathogen clearance. As an avian antibody, immunoglobulin Y (IgY) has been widely used in...
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Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2018-06-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/7/6/bio032821 |