Neutrophils and macrophages: The main partners of phagocyte cell systems

Biological cellular systems are groups of cells sharing a set of characteristics, mainly key function and origin. Phagocytes are crucial in the host defense against microbial infection. The previously proposed phagocyte cell systems including the most recent and presently prevailing one, the Mononuc...

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Main Authors: Manuel T. Silva, Margarida eCorreia-Neves
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
DCs
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fimmu.2012.00174/full