Phagocytic ability declines with age in adult Drosophila hemocytes

Most multicellular organisms show a physiological decline in immune function with age. However, little is known about the mechanisms underlying these changes. We examined Drosophila melanogaster, an important model for identifying genes affecting innate immunity and senescence, to explore the role o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Horn, Lucas, Leips, Jeff, Starz-Gaiano, Michelle
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BlackWell Publishing Ltd 2014
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Original Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24828474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acel.12227

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4116448/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24828474
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/acel.12227

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