Immune discusses two stories of immune cells eating other cells: microglia engulfing brain neurons to shape cortical development and behavior, and mast cells trapping neutrophils to increase their functional and metabolic fitness.
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Cindy Leifer, and Brianne Barker
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- Microglia shape cortical development and behavior (Cell) 3:37
- Neutrophil trapping by mast cells (Cell) 22:35, 40:04
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Music by Steve Neal.
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