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Efferocytosis (Apoptotic cell engulfment)

Molecular classification
Other
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Overview

Efferocytosis is}

Other names
Apoptotic cell clearanceProgrammed cell removalPhagocytosis of apoptotic cellsEngulfment of apoptotic cells
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Mechanism of action

Modulation of "eat-me" (e.g., Phosphatidylserine) and "don't-eat-me" (e.g., CD47) signaling pathways to regulate the phagocytic clearance of cells by macrophages and dendritic cells.

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Biological functions

ApoptosisImmune responseCell deathPhagocytosisTissue homeostasis
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Disease associations

CancerInflammationAutoimmune diseaseCardiovascular diseaseNeurodegenerative disease
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Safety considerations

AnemiaThrombocytopeniaAutoimmunityOff-target phagocytosis of healthy cells
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Interacting drugs

Magrolimab

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Biomarkers

CD47 expressionMerTK expressionAnnexin V bindingSIRPα expressionCalreticulin expression

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