New ways to make a blood cell.
basic_science · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 25764304.
- Also identified by DOI 10.7554/eLife.06877 and PMC identifier 4357284.
- Licence recorded as CC BY.
- The licence permits redistribution, so the abstract is shown in full and the full text is available from the publisher.
Abstract
In a niche under the skin in Drosophila larvae, blood cells called plasmatocytes can transform into other classes of blood cell.
Medical subject headings
- Hemocytes