UDP acting at P2Y sub(6) receptors is a mediator of microglial phagocytosis
UDP acting at P2Y sub(6) receptors is a mediator of microglial phagocytosis
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Microglia, brain immune cells, engage in the clearance of dead cells or dangerous debris, which is crucial to the maintenance of brain functions. When a neighbouring cell is injured, microglia move rapidly towards it or extend a process to engulf the injured cell. Because cells release or leak ATP when they are stimulated or injured, extracellular...
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UDP acting at P2Y sub(6) receptors is a mediator of microglial phagocytosis
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19853896
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_19853896
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0028-0836
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1476-4679
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10.1038/nature05704