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Invertebrate extracellular phagocyte traps show that chromatin is an ancient defence weapon

Controlled release of chromatin from the nuclei of inflammatory cells is a process that entraps and kills microorganisms in the extracellular environment. Now termed ETosis, it is important for innate immunity in vertebrates. Paradoxically, however, in mammals, it can also contribute to certain path...

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Autores principales: Robb, Calum T., Dyrynda, Elisabeth A., Gray, Robert D., Rossi, Adriano G., Smith, Valerie J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4143918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25115909
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms5627