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The curious world of apoptotic cell clearance
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Journal of Biology 2004, 3:13 doi:10.1186/jbiol13
Published: 29 September 2004Abstract
Analysis of knockout mice has brought into question the previously proposed role of the phosphatidylserine receptor (Ptdsr) in the clearance of apoptotic cell corpses, and has suggested important functions in regulating differentiation and inflammation.
