Should erythrocyte destruction in vivo be through phagocytosis alone?

Journal of Biosciences

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 3-5

  Saxena, Rajiv K ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; ERYTHROPOIESIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034058836     PISSN: 02505991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02985172     Document Type: Short Survey

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