Phagocytosis
- Cellular response to bacterial infection in the grasshopper Oxya chinensis
Summary: We examined the cellular response of Oxya chinensis against bacterial challenges. We showed that two types of haemocytes shared the duty of phagocytosis.
- Anti-lipopolysaccharide egg yolk antibodies enhance the phagocytosis of mammalian phagocytes
Summary: Anti-lipopolysaccharide egg yolk antibodies can enhance the phagocytosis of mammalian phagocytes by promoting larger body and more pseudopods, and may be used as new healthcare or pharmaceutical products to prevent and treat infectious diseases.