What's more, both SARS and the cat virus propagate by latching onto antibodies and then infecting scavenger cells that normally destroy germs.
This began to expand the concept of an alveolar macrophage to be more than just a phagocyte or scavenger cell and recognized it as an immune effecter cell.
Comparison of cultures with plaque tissue and these scavenger cells, with and without the antibodies, elegantly confirmed this mechanism of amyloid plaque dissolution.
Microglia are believed to be the scavenger cells of the central nervous system.
The dying cell is finally phagocytosed by scavenger cells.
Definition of scavenger cell in US English:
scavenger cell
noun
another term for phagocyte
Example sentencesExamples
What's more, both SARS and the cat virus propagate by latching onto antibodies and then infecting scavenger cells that normally destroy germs.
Microglia are believed to be the scavenger cells of the central nervous system.
This began to expand the concept of an alveolar macrophage to be more than just a phagocyte or scavenger cell and recognized it as an immune effecter cell.
The dying cell is finally phagocytosed by scavenger cells.
Comparison of cultures with plaque tissue and these scavenger cells, with and without the antibodies, elegantly confirmed this mechanism of amyloid plaque dissolution.