Clearance of apoptotic cells: Implications in health and disease

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 189, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1059-1070

  Elliott, Michael R ^a   Ravichandran, Kodi S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHAVBETA5 INTEGRIN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C1Q; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE II; DNA; DOCK180 PROTEIN; ELMO PROTEIN; FRACTALKINE; GROWTH ARREST SPECIFIC PROTEIN 6; GULP1 PROTEIN; LACTADHERIN; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; LXR ALPHA PROTEIN; LXR BETA PROTEIN; LYSOPHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; MEGF10 PROTEIN; MER PROTEIN; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR ACTIVATED RECEPTOR DELTA; PROTEIN; RAC PROTEIN; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; TIM 4 PROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; VITRONECTIN RECEPTOR;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; APOPTOSIS; ASTHMA; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CANCER CELL; CARCINOGENESIS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLEARANCE; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUNTINGTON CHOREA; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MICROGLIA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PARKINSON DISEASE; PATHOGENESIS; PHAGOCYTE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; PHAGOCYTOSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

MUS;

EID: 77954396042     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: 00219525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201004096     Document Type: Review

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