An Overview of the Derivation and Function of Multinucleated Giant Cells and Their Role in Pathologic Processes

2019/03/27 by Patricia J. Brooks, Michael Glogauer, Christopher A. McCulloch · 27 citations
Immunology and Microbiology · #Immune cells in cancer #Phagocytosis and Immune Regulation #Neutrophil, Myeloperoxidase and Oxidative Mechanisms

paper · pdf · doi:10.1016/j.ajpath.2019.02.006

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