Foreign Body Giant Cell Formation Is Preceded by Lamellipodia Formation and Can Be Attenuated by Inhibition of Rac1 Activation
Authors:
- Steven M. JaySJSteven M. Jay
- Eleni SkokosESEleni Skokos
- Farah LaiwallaFLFarah Laiwalla
- Marie-Marthe KradyMKMarie-Marthe Krady
- Themis R. KyriakidesTKThemis R. Kyriakides
- 1 August 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The American Journal of Pathology
- Vol. 171 (2) , 632-640
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Funding Information
- National Institutes of Health (GM 072194-01)
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