Neutrophil functions in morbidly obese subjects

Summary The present study aimed to determine different peripheral blood neutrophil functions in 18 morbidly obese subjects with body mass index (BMI) ranging between 35 and 69 kg/m2 in parallel with age‐ and gender‐matched lean controls. Peripheral blood neutrophil functions of obese subjects and ma...

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Published in:	Clinical and experimental immunology Vol. 181; no. 1; pp. 156 - 163
Main Authors:	Brotfain, E., Hadad, N., Shapira, Y., Avinoah, E., Zlotnik, A., Raichel, L., Levy, R.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England Oxford University Press 01.07.2015 BlackWell Publishing Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Body Mass Index CD11b Antigen - biosynthesis cell activation Cell Adhesion - immunology Cell Movement - immunology chemotaxis Female Humans Male N-Formylmethionine Leucyl-Phenylalanine - pharmacology neutrophils Neutrophils - drug effects Neutrophils - immunology Obesity, Morbid - immunology phagocytosis Phagocytosis - immunology Superoxides - metabolism Tetradecanoylphorbol Acetate - pharmacology Translational Zymosan - pharmacology phagocytosis neutrophils cell activation chemotaxis
ISSN:	0009-9104, 1365-2249, 1365-2249
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