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SUBMITTER: Liu J
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5447318 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Liu Jinping J Pang Zhiqiang Z Wang Guoqiang G Guan Xuewa X Fang Keyong K Wang Ziyan Z Wang Fang F
Journal of immunology research 20170515
Respiratory diseases, always being a threat towards the health of people all over the world, are most tightly associated with immune system. Neutrophils serve as an important component of immune defense barrier linking innate and adaptive immunity. They participate in the clearance of exogenous pathogens and endogenous cell debris and play an essential role in the pathogenesis of many respiratory diseases. However, the pathological mechanism of neutrophils remains complex and obscure. The tradit ...[more]