A patient with leukocyte adhesion defect
During inflammation, leukocytes play a key role in maintaining tissue homeostasis by elimination of pathogens and removal of damaged tissues. Leukocytes migrate to the site of inflammation by crawling over and through the blood vessel wall, into the tissue. Leukocyte adhesion deficiencies (LAD 1, LA...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Kandy Society of Medicine
2018-12-01
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Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://account.sljm.sljol.info/index.php/sljo-j-sljm2/article/view/88 |