title: Efferocytosis: another function of uPAR.
abstract: uPAR, the receptor for urokinase plasminogen activator, is a regulator of the uptake by macrophages of apoptotic neutrophils (efferocytosis). Its role and mechanism appear to be complex and possibly controversial.
authors.affiliation: Foundation FIRC Institute of Molecular Oncology, Italy.
authors.forename: Francesco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Blasi
authors.forename: Nicolai
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sidenius