Phagocytosis of Necrotic Debris at Sites of Injury and Inflammation

Clearance of cellular debris is required to maintain the homeostasis of multicellular organisms. It is intrinsic to processes such as tissue growth and remodeling, regeneration and resolution of injury and inflammation. Most of the removal of effete and damaged cells is performed by macrophages and...

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Published in:Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors: Johannes Westman, Sergio Grinstein, Pedro Elias Marques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.03030/full