Phagocytic Signaling: You Can Touch, but You Can't Eat

Jason M. Kinchen; Kodi S S. Ravichandran

doi:10.1016/j.cub.2008.04.058

Phagocytic Signaling: You Can Touch, but You Can't Eat

Jason M. Kinchen, Kodi S S. Ravichandran

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Abstract

The ability of phagocytes to discriminate between viable/healthy and apoptotic/foreign/abnormal cells is of fundamental importance; a recent study provides new molecular insights into the function of CD47-SIRPα signaling in this discrimination.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	R521-R524
Journal	Current Biology
Volume	18
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2008.04.058
State	Published - Jun 25 2008

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