Not exact matches
This mechanism helps «clean up»
cellular debris at the synapse, by
engulfing the
debris in a membrane and then removing it, for instance.
Macrophages are the long - lived garbage disposals of the immune system, indiscriminately
engulfing and digesting
cellular debris and pathogens.
One study did find that gelatin «stimulates phagocytosis, the process by which a cell surrounds,
engulfs, and eats microorganisms and
cellular debris.»