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  • Immunology
  • Cell Biology
  • Inflammation Research

Background:

  • Myeloid cells play complex, dual roles in protective and damaging inflammatory processes.
  • Their removal is critical in both normal physiological states and during disease.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To conceptually review the mechanisms and circumstances of myeloid cell clearance.
  • To highlight knowledge gaps in the understanding of myeloid cell death and removal processes.

Main Methods:

  • Conceptual analysis focusing on neutrophils, monocytes, macrophages, and myeloid dendritic cells.
  • Examination of clearance from circulation and naive/inflamed tissues.

Main Results:

  • Macrophage endocytic uptake is a primary clearance mechanism.
  • Various tissue cells also contribute to dying cell removal, but their quantitative impact is uncertain.
  • Significant lack of mechanistic and regulatory understanding of myeloid cell death and clearance persists.

Conclusions:

  • The complexity and redundancy of myeloid cell clearance processes require substantial further investigation.
  • Therapeutic modulation of selective myeloid cell clearance is not yet feasible due to current knowledge limitations.