"Pinocytosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The engulfing of liquids by cells by a process of invagination and closure of the cell membrane to form fluid-filled vacuoles.
| Descriptor ID |
D010873
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.417.370
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| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pinocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Unconjugated p-cresol activates macrophage macropinocytosis leading to increased LDL uptake. JCI Insight. 2021 06 08; 6(11).
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Low dose gemcitabine-loaded lipid nanocapsules target monocytic myeloid-derived suppressor cells and potentiate cancer immunotherapy. Biomaterials. 2016 07; 96:47-62.
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Enzymatically Modified Low-Density Lipoprotein Promotes Foam Cell Formation in Smooth Muscle Cells via Macropinocytosis and Enhances Receptor-Mediated Uptake of Oxidized Low-Density Lipoprotein. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2016 06; 36(6):1101-13.
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Filamentous influenza virus enters cells via macropinocytosis. J Virol. 2012 Oct; 86(20):10950-60.
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Antigen delivery to dendritic cells by poly(propylene sulfide) nanoparticles with disulfide conjugated peptides: Cross-presentation and T cell activation. Vaccine. 2010 Nov 23; 28(50):7897-906.
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Macropinocytosis is decreased in diabetic mouse macrophages and is regulated by AMPK. BMC Immunol. 2008 Jul 30; 9:42.
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Prelysosomal acidic vacuoles in Dictyostelium discoideum. J Cell Biol. 1989 Mar; 108(3):865-74.
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Ultrastructural observations on oogenesis in Drosophila. J Morphol. 1972 May; 137(1):29-48.