Exogenous IL-8 induces phagocyte activation in the compound ascidian Botryllus schlosseri
We studied the responses of Botryllus schlosseri phagocyte to human recombinant IL-8 (hrIL-8) at three different concentrations (10, 25 and 50 ng/ml). Both spreading ability and phagocytosis were significantly enhanced by the exogenous chemokine at 25 and 50 ng/ml in the culture medium and the effec...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2006-02-01
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Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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Online Access: | https://isj02.unimore.it/index.php/ISJ/article/view/120 |