Macrophage chemotaxis to apoptotic cells
The CD14 knockout mouse (CD14-/-) was observed to have increased numbers of free apoptotic cells in the thymus. It was hypothesised that this was due to a defect in macrophage clearance of dying cells. <i>In vitro </i>assays revealed that macrophages from the CD14-/- mouse had a partial...
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University of Edinburgh
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.663059 |