"Phagocytosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The engulfing and degradation of microorganisms; other cells that are dead, dying, or pathogenic; and foreign particles by phagocytic cells (PHAGOCYTES).
| Descriptor ID |
D010587
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.417.350 G09.188.665 G12.450.564.809 G12.688
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Phagocytosis" by people in this website by year, and whether "Phagocytosis" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2009 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2010 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2016 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2019 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 2020 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2021 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Phagocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Glucose uptake in pigment glia suppresses Tau-induced inflammation and photoreceptor degeneration. Dis Model Mech. 2025 Apr 01; 18(4).
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Proton pump inhibitor effect on macrophage and neutrophil function: a systematic review. Front Immunol. 2024; 15:1477993.
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NK Cell and Monocyte Dysfunction in Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children. J Immunol. 2024 Nov 15; 213(10):1452-1466.
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Using machine learning to dissect host kinases required for Leishmania internalization and development. Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2024 12; 260:111651.
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Glioblastoma Phagocytic Cell Death: Balancing the Opportunities for Therapeutic Manipulation. Cells. 2024 05 11; 13(10).
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Triggering receptor expressed on myeloid cells 2 (TREM2) regulates phagocytosis in glioblastoma. Neuro Oncol. 2024 05 03; 26(5):826-839.
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Enhancing anticancer activity of macrophages through rational drug combinations. J Clin Invest. 2024 May 01; 134(9).
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CADHERIN-11 regulation of myeloid phagocytes and autoimmune inflammation in murine lupus. J Autoimmun. 2024 05; 145:103197.
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?2-glycoprotein I promotes the clearance of circulating mitochondria. PLoS One. 2024; 19(1):e0293304.
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P2Y6 Receptor-Dependent Microglial Phagocytosis of Synapses during Development Regulates Synapse Density and Memory. J Neurosci. 2023 11 29; 43(48):8090-8103.