The daily removal of billions of apoptotic cells in the human body via the process of
efferocytosis is essential for homeostasis. To allow for this continuous efferocytosis, rapid …

Efferocytosis is the effective clearance of apoptotic cells by professional and non-
professional phagocytes. The process is mechanically different from other forms of …

Background Aging is characterized by an ongoing struggle between the buildup of damage
caused by a combination of external and internal factors. Aging has different effects on …

The intestinal epithelium is the first line of defense against enteric pathogens. Removal of
infected cells by exfoliation prevents mucosal translocation and systemic infection in the …

Complex immune response to infection has been highlighted, more than ever, during the
COVID-19 pandemic. This review explores the immunomodulatory treatment of moderate-to …

Cells are the smallest units that make up living organisms, which constantly undergo the
processes of proliferation, differentiation, senescence and death. Dead cells need to be …

Efferocytosis is characterized as the rapid and efficient process by which dying or dead cells
are removed. This type of clearance is initiated via" find-me" signals, and then, carries on by" …

Efferocytosis is imperative to maintain lung homeostasis and control inflammation.
Populations of lung macrophages are the main efferocytes in this tissue, responsible for …

A new strain of virus, SARS-CoV-2, caused the coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19)
and became the greatest global health challenge. Even though most patients (over 80% of …

Simple Summary Overnutrition, characterized by an excessive caloric intake, often leads to
lipotoxicity, a condition where lipids accumulate abnormally in non-adipose tissues. This …