The Multifaceted Effects of Alpha1-Antitrypsin on Neutrophil Functions

The Multifaceted Effects of Alpha1-Antitrypsin on Neutrophil Functions

Neutrophils are the predominant immune cells in human blood possessing heterogeneity, plasticity and functional diversity. The activation and recruitment of neutrophils into inflamed tissue in response to stimuli are tightly regulated processes. Alpha1-Antitrypsin (AAT), an acute phase protein, is o...

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Main Authors: Sabina Janciauskiene, Sabine Wrenger, Stephan Immenschuh, Beata Olejnicka, Timm Greulich, Tobias Welte, Joanna Chorostowska-Wynimko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
neutrophil granulocyte
Alpha1-Antitrypsin
acute phase protein
innate immunity
inflammation
proteases
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2018.00341/full

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