The effect of chemicals, including pharmacologic agents, on blood granulocytes, may be considered in terms of the effects on the function of mature cells as well as on their number. In turn, the ...

Researchers in Sweden have provided a comprehensive characterization of circulating granulocytes in people infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) – the agent that ...

Two concepts are important to understanding how leukocytes become immunocompetent cells: proliferation and differentiation (Figure 6). Proliferation is the production of many cells from a single cell ...

Information on granulocytes sheds light on the mechanisms associated with COVID-19 and other infectious diseases. Most of the white blood cells in humans are neutrophils, which have received a lot of ...

Reviews of Infectious Diseases, Vol. 5, Supplement 5. Symposium on Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections (Nov. - Dec., 1983), pp. S898-S907 (10 pages) The high incidence of serious opportunistic infection ...

Scientists at the National Center for Tumor Diseases Dresden (NCT/UCC) and Dresden University Medicine, together with an international team of researchers, were able to demonstrate that certain white ...

Emergency hemopoiesis may maintain blood counts and a proinflammatory environment in MDS, AML, and ICUS. Altered neutrophil subset distributions in MDS and AML show diagnostic sensitivity, with ...

Neutrophil granulocytes, a type of immune cell, are indispensable for the defense against pathogens. However, if they migrate ...