title: Efferocytosis.
abstract: Kumar and Birge introduce efferocytosis - the process by which dead or dying cells are engulfed and digested by phagocytes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School Cancer Center, 205 South Orange Avenue, H1212, Newark, NJ 07103, USA.
authors.forename: Sushil
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, Biochemistry and Molecular Genetics, Rutgers University, New Jersey Medical School Cancer Center, 205 South Orange Avenue, H1212, Newark, NJ 07103, USA. Electronic address: birgera@njms.rutgers.edu.
authors.forename: Raymond B
authors.initials: RB
authors.lastname: Birge
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D016923:Cell Death; D006801:Humans; D010586:Phagocytes / Q000166:cytology*; D010587:Phagocytosis