MerTK activation during RPE phagocytosis in vivo requires alphaVbeta5 integrin.

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Published in Adv Exp Med Biol on January 01, 2006

Authors

Silvia C Finnemann1, Emeline F Nandrot

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Ophthalmology, Weill Medical College of Cornell University, Box 233, 1300 York Avenue, New York, NY 10021, USA.

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