In MIS-C, monocytes were hyperfunctional for phagocytosis + cytokine production, while NK cells were hypofunctional for killing + cytokine production, which correlated with systemic IL-6 Hamilton Hart Lab Jenna Dick
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20 SECONDS OF SCIENCE: Your #brain constantly eats itself! Known as #phagocytosis , it's where cells envelop and consume smaller cells to remove them from the system. Phagocytosis is not harmful and actually helps preserve your brain's functions.
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In this series, organic sculptures encounter obstacles to their phagocytosis: architectural structural materials such as glass, resin, and concrete create small barriers between the bodies, which flow to reach each other.
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The next speaker in the British Association for Lung Research (BALR) postgrad researcher competition is Karanjot Sandhu Uni of Birmingham sharing her work about selective phagocytosis by MDMs of bacterial communities compared to single strains.
