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Zinc transporter SLC39A7 relieves zinc deficiency to suppress alternative macrophage activation and impairment of phagocytosis

Macrophages are key phagocytic cells and play an important role in eliminating external microorganisms and endogenous danger signals. Dysregulation in macrophage functions have been reported in patients with asthma. Zinc homeostasis is critical in maintaining macrophage functions. The solute carrier...

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Autores principales: Xie, Wenyan, Xue, Qinghua, Niu, Liangfei, Wong, Ka-Wing
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7347223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32645059
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0235776