Phagocytosis of Dying Cells: From Molecu
β
Krysko, Dmitri V.; Vandenabeele, Peter
π
Article
π
2009
π
Springer Netherlands
π
English
β 543 KB
Phagocytosis has been at the forefront of cell biology for more than a century. Initially, phagocytosis, which comes from Greek words meaning βdevouring cells,β was discovered in the late 19th century by Ilya Metchnikoff, who was awarded, together with Paul Ehrlich, the Nobel Prize in Physiology and