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Abstract How macrophages fine-tune their appetite to fulfil their clearance role is incompletely understood. Phagocytosis exacerbates cytoplasmic crowding, but whether macrophages can sense this increase and use it to regulate their phagocytic capacity has never been investigated. Here, we test the hypothesis that phagosomes exert a strain on the nucleus, which in turn responds to the intracellular mechanical inputs influencing macrophage appetite.
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