Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8463978 | Cellular Immunology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠We established macrophage-specific CD98hc deficient mice. ⺠We examined the various functions in CD98hc defect peritoneal macrophages. ⺠CD98hc plays essential roles in phagocytic and antigenic presenting activities. ⺠IL4-induced cell fusion is impaired in CD98hc defect peritoneal macrophages.
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Authors
Hideki Tsumura, Morihiro Ito, Xiao-Kang Li, Akane Nakamura, Naoko Ohnami, Jun-Ichiro Fujimoto, Hiroshi Komada, Yasuhiko Ito,