{"id":43,"date":"2020-05-21T10:48:16","date_gmt":"2020-05-21T14:48:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/?page_id=43"},"modified":"2025-08-20T10:39:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T14:39:37","slug":"the-ovary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/current-research\/the-ovary\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ovary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Molecular Regulation\u00a0of Clearance by Nonprofessional Phagocytes\u00a0in the <em>Drosophila <\/em>Ovary<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Every day, hundreds of billions of cells die by different modalities to maintain homeostasis within the human body.\u00a0 If an apoptotic cell corpse isn\u2019t cleared away, it can proceed to a secondary necrotic state which can cause damage and disease. The aim of current studies is to determine what genes are differentially regulated in nonprofessional phagocytes thus transitioning them to a clearance state. We are also investigating the subcellular events of nurse cell death and clearance via confocal microscopy.<span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Molecular Regulation\u00a0of Clearance by Nonprofessional Phagocytes\u00a0in the Drosophila Ovary Every day, hundreds of billions of cells die by different modalities to maintain homeostasis within the human body.\u00a0 If an apoptotic cell corpse isn\u2019t cleared away, it can proceed to a secondary necrotic state which can cause damage and disease. The aim of current studies is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17891,"featured_media":0,"parent":20,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17891"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":490,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43\/revisions\/490"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/20"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/mccall-lab\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}