[HTML][HTML] Macrophages: the good, the bad, and the gluttony
Macrophages are dynamic cells that play critical roles in the induction and resolution of
sterile inflammation. In this review, we will compile and interpret recent findings on the …
sterile inflammation. In this review, we will compile and interpret recent findings on the …
[HTML][HTML] The phagocytic function of macrophage-enforcing innate immunity and tissue homeostasis
D Hirayama, T Iida, H Nakase - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Macrophages are effector cells of the innate immune system that phagocytose bacteria and
secrete both pro-inflammatory and antimicrobial mediators. In addition, macrophages play …
secrete both pro-inflammatory and antimicrobial mediators. In addition, macrophages play …
An apoptotic 'eat me'signal: phosphatidylserine exposure
K Segawa, S Nagata - Trends in cell biology, 2015 - cell.com
Apoptosis and the clearance of apoptotic cells are essential processes in animal
development and homeostasis. For apoptotic cells to be cleared, they must display an 'eat …
development and homeostasis. For apoptotic cells to be cleared, they must display an 'eat …
Apoptotic cell clearance: basic biology and therapeutic potential
The prompt removal of apoptotic cells by phagocytes is important for maintaining tissue
homeostasis. The molecular and cellular events that underpin apoptotic cell recognition and …
homeostasis. The molecular and cellular events that underpin apoptotic cell recognition and …
[HTML][HTML] Phagocytosis of apoptotic cells in resolution of inflammation
Efficient inflammation resolution is important not only for the termination of the inflammatory
response but also for the restoration of tissue integrity. An integral process to resolution of …
response but also for the restoration of tissue integrity. An integral process to resolution of …
Phagocytosis: receptors, signal integration, and the cytoskeleton
SA Freeman, S Grinstein - Immunological reviews, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Phagocytosis is a remarkably complex and versatile process: it contributes to innate
immunity through the ingestion and elimination of pathogens, while also being central to …
immunity through the ingestion and elimination of pathogens, while also being central to …
Getting to the outer leaflet: physiology of phosphatidylserine exposure at the plasma membrane
EM Bevers, PL Williamson - Physiological reviews, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Phosphatidylserine (PS) is a major component of membrane bilayers whose change in
distribution between inner and outer leaflets is an important physiological signal. Normally …
distribution between inner and outer leaflets is an important physiological signal. Normally …
Apoptosis and clearance of apoptotic cells
S Nagata - Annual review of immunology, 2018 - annualreviews.org
The human body generates 10–100 billion cells every day, and the same number of cells
die to maintain homeostasis in our body. Cells infected by bacteria or viruses also die. The …
die to maintain homeostasis in our body. Cells infected by bacteria or viruses also die. The …
The cell biology of phagocytosis
RS Flannagan, V Jaumouillé… - Annual Review of …, 2012 - annualreviews.org
Engulfment and destruction of invading microorganisms by phagocytosis are critical
components of the innate immune response. In addition, phagocytosis is also required for …
components of the innate immune response. In addition, phagocytosis is also required for …
TAM receptor signaling in immune homeostasis
CV Rothlin, EA Carrera-Silva, L Bosurgi… - Annual review of …, 2015 - annualreviews.org
The TAM receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs)—T YRO3, A XL, and M ERTK—together with their
cognate agonists GAS6 and PROS1 play an essential role in the resolution of inflammation …
cognate agonists GAS6 and PROS1 play an essential role in the resolution of inflammation …