Effect of hydrogen peroxide on the oxidative burst of neutrophils in pigs and ruminants

Background and Aim: Neutrophils represent between 20% and 75% of white blood cells in animals and play a key role in an effective immune response. The generation of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is commonly referred to as an oxidative burst and is crucial under healthy and disease conditions. Intere...

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Main Authors: Francesco Mosca, Abigail R. Trachtman, Jasmine Hattab, Giuseppe Marruchella, Pietro G. Tiscar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Veterinary World 2020-09-01
Series:Veterinary World
Subjects:
pig
Online Access:http://www.veterinaryworld.org/Vol.13/September-2020/26.pdf