Age-appropriate functions and dysfunctions of the neonatal neutrophil

Frontiers in Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue , 2017, Pages

  Lawrence, Shelley Melissa ^a   Corriden, Ross ^a   Nizet, Victor ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Granulopoiesis; Innate immunity; Neonates; Neutrophil extracellular traps; Neutrophils; Phagocytosis; Transmigration

Indexed keywords

EID: 85034702228     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22962360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fped.2017.00023     Document Type: Review

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