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Macropinocytosis is decreased in diabetic mouse macrophages and is regulated by AMPK

BACKGROUND: Macrophages (MΦs) utilize macropinocytosis to integrate immune and metabolic signals in order to initiate an effective immune response. Diabetes is characterized by metabolic abnormalities and altered immune function. Here we examine the influence of diabetes on macropinocytosis in prima...

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Autores principales: Guest, Christopher B, Chakour, Kenneth S, Freund, Gregory G
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2518915/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18667079
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-9-42