Alveolar macrophages from subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are deficient in their ability to phagocytose apoptotic airway epithelial cells
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- 1 August 2003
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Immunology & Cell Biology
- Vol. 81 (4) , 289-296
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1440-1711.2003.t01-1-01170.x
Abstract
Immunology and Cell Biology focuses on the general functioning of the immune system in its broadest sense, with a particular emphasis on its cell biology. Areas that are covered include but are not limited to: Cellular immunology, Innate and adaptive immunity, Immune responses to pathogens,Tumour immunology,Immunopathology, Immunotherapy, Immunogenetics, Immunological studies in humans and model organisms (including mouse, rat, Drosophila etc)Keywords
Funding Information
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Australian Lung Foundation
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