Never Underestimate the Power of a Neutrophil

Marco A. Cassatella; Massimo Locati; Alberto Mantovani

doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2009.10.003

Never Underestimate the Power of a Neutrophil

Marco A. Cassatella, Massimo Locati, Alberto Mantovani

Istituto Clinico Humanitas

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Abstract

Polymorphonuclear neutrophil leukocytes (PMNs) have long been viewed as short-lived effector cells capable of phagocytosing pathogens and mediating tissue damage. In this issue of Immunity, Zhang et al. (2009) shed fresh light on the plasticity and immunoregulatory functions of PMNs.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	698-700
Number of pages	3
Journal	Immunity
Volume	31
Issue number	5
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.immuni.2009.10.003
Publication status	Published - Nov 20 2009

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Immunology and Allergy
Infectious Diseases
Immunology

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