Cargando…

Cigarette smoke-exposed neutrophils die unconventionally but are rapidly phagocytosed by macrophages

Pulmonary accumulation of neutrophils is typical for active smokers who are also predisposed to multiple inflammatory and infectious lung diseases. We show that human neutrophil exposure to cigarette smoke extract (CSE) leads to an atypical cell death sharing features of apoptosis, autophagy and nec...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Guzik, K, Skret, J, Smagur, J, Bzowska, M, Gajkowska, B, Scott, D A, Potempa, J S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2011
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3101810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21412277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/cddis.2011.13