"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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| 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Pinocytosis" by people in Profiles.
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Li JG, Benovic JL, Liu-Chen LY. Mechanisms of agonist-induced down-regulation of the human kappa-opioid receptor: internalization is required for down-regulation. Mol Pharmacol. 2000 Oct; 58(4):795-801.
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Barratt-Boyes SM, Zimmer MI, Harshyne LA, Meyer EM, Watkins SC, Capuano S, Murphey-Corb M, Falo LD, Donnenberg AD. Maturation and trafficking of monocyte-derived dendritic cells in monkeys: implications for dendritic cell-based vaccines. J Immunol. 2000 Mar 01; 164(5):2487-95.
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Rafi A, Regard E, Beaumont A. [ Perfecting a simple method of organotypic thyroid gland culture in Xenopus laevis (Amphibia, Anoura)]. C R Acad Hebd Seances Acad Sci D. 1976 Oct 27; 283(10):1229-32.