The receptor tyrosine kinase MerTK activates phospholipase C γ2 during recognition of apoptotic thymocytes by murine macrophages

Journal of Leukocyte Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 705-713

  Todt, Jill C ^a   Hu, Bin ^a   Curtis, Jeffrey L ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b VA ANN ARBOR HEALTHCARE SYSTEM   (United States)

^c Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Inbred strains; Mice; Phagocytosis; Protein kinases phosphatases; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

1 [[6 (3 METHOXYESTRA 1,3,5(10) TRIEN 17BETA YL)AMINO]HEXYL] 1H PYRROLE 2,5 DIONE; 1 [[6 (3 METHOXYESTRA 1,3,5(10) TRIEN 17BETA YL)AMINO]HEXYL] 2,5 PYRROLIDINEDIONE; ANTIBODY; ISOPROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL SPECIFIC PHOSPHOLIPASE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE RECEPTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA2; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL ADHESION; CELL LINE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS LINKING; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; LEUKOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; THYMOCYTE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; APOPTOSIS; CELL ADHESION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MACROPHAGES; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PHOSPHOLIPASE C; PHOSPHOLIPASE C GAMMA; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; RECEPTOR PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 1642506285     PISSN: 07415400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1189/jlb.0903439     Document Type: Article

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