Sentences with phrase «not phagocytosis»

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Here is the mystery: the body's immune cells usually remove dead and dying cells through a process called phagocytosis, yet the amount of material that is consumed is so great that you'd expect significant inflammation, pain and tissue damage — something that doesn't typically happen when breastfeeding ceases.

Blocking the mechanisms involved in other methods of cell death including apoptosis and phagocytosis did not disrupt the process, confirming that entosis operates in a different way.