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How macrophages deal with death

How macrophages deal with death

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How macrophages deal with death

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How macrophages deal with death

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Nature reviews. Immunology, 2019-09, Vol.19 (9), p.539-549

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Tissue macrophages rapidly recognize and engulf apoptotic cells. These events require the display of so-called eat-me signals on the apoptotic cell surface, the most fundamental of which is phosphatidylserine (PtdSer). Externalization of this phospholipid is catalysed by scramblase enzymes, several of which are activated by caspase cleavage. PtdSer...

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How macrophages deal with death

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6733267

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6733267

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1474-1733

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1474-1741

DOI

10.1038/s41577-019-0167-y

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