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Activation of Drosophila hemocyte motility by the ecdysone hormone
Drosophila hemocytes compose the cellular arm of the fly's innate immune system. Plasmatocytes, putative homologues to mammalian macrophages, represent ∼95% of the migratory hemocyte population in circulation and are responsible for the phagocytosis of bacteria and apoptotic tissues that arise...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863427/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24285708 http://dx.doi.org/10.1242/bio.20136619 |