The cationic amino acid exporter Slc7a7 is induced and vital in tissue macrophages with sustained efferocytic activity.
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DOI: 10.1242/jcs.249037
Abstract: Most tissues harbor a substantial population of resident macrophages. Here we elucidate a functional link between the Slc7a7 cationic amino acid transporter and tissue macrophages. We identified a mutant zebrafish devoid of microglia due to… read more here.
Keywords: amino acid; tissue macrophages; cationic amino; tissue ... See more keywords