Efferocytosis: another function of uPAR
- PMID: 19628714
- DOI: 10.1182/blood-2009-05-220657
Efferocytosis: another function of uPAR
Abstract
uPAR, the receptor for urokinase plasminogen activator, is a regulator of the uptake by macrophages of apoptotic neutrophils (efferocytosis). Its role and mechanism appear to be complex and possibly controversial.
Comment on
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Participation of the urokinase receptor in neutrophil efferocytosis.Blood. 2009 Jul 23;114(4):860-70. doi: 10.1182/blood-2008-12-193524. Epub 2009 Apr 27. Blood. 2009. PMID: 19398720 Free PMC article.
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