Decreased phagocytic function in neutrophils and monocytes from peripheral blood in periodontal disease

Phagocytosis by neutrophils and monocytes constitutes the main defense mechanism against bacterial challenges in periodontitis. Phagocytosis by neutrophils has already been evaluated, whereas phagocytic function of monocytes has hardly been addressed so far. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to...

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Autores principales: CARNEIRO, Valéria Martins Araújo, BEZERRA, Ana Cristina Barreto, GUIMARÃES, Maria do Carmo Machado, MUNIZ-JUNQUEIRA, Maria Imaculada
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Faculdade de Odontologia de Bauru da Universidade de São Paulo 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23138734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-77572012000500002

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3881800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23138734
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S1678-77572012000500002

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