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.
Not exact matches
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.
One study
did find that gelatin «stimulates
phagocytosis, the process by which a cell surrounds, engulfs, and eats microorganisms and cellular debris.»