Biomechanics of Neutrophil Tethers
Leukocytes, including neutrophils, propelled by blood flow, can roll on inflamed endothelium using transient bonds between selectins and their ligands, and integrins and their ligands. When such receptor–ligand bonds last long enough, the leukocyte microvilli become extended and eventually form thin...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-05-01
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| Series: | Life |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/11/6/515 |