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How Do Red Blood Cells Die?

Normal human red blood cells have an average life span of about 120 days in the circulation after which they are engulfed by macrophages. This is an extremely efficient process as macrophages phagocytose about 5 million erythrocytes every second without any significant release of hemoglobin in the c...

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Autores principales: Thiagarajan, Perumal, Parker, Charles J., Prchal, Josef T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006275/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33790808
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2021.655393