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Nature. 2016 Aug 4;536(7614):32-3. doi: 10.1038/nature18916. Epub 2016 Jul 20.
Dead cells are usually removed through their ingestion and destruction by other cells. A study of plaque deposits in arteries shows that dying cells in plaques display a ‘don’t-eat-me’ signal that blocks their removal.
死细胞通常会被其他细胞吞噬并破坏从而得以清除。一项关于动脉斑块沉积物的研究表明,斑块中的垂死细胞会发出一种“别吃我”的信号,从而阻止它们被清除。