| Literature DB >> 19932068 |
Marco A Cassatella1, Massimo Locati, Alberto Mantovani.
Abstract
Polymorphonuclear neutrophil leukocytes (PMNs) have long been viewed as short-lived effector cells capable of phagocytosing pathogens and mediating tissue damage. In this issue of Immunity, Zhang et al. (2009) shed fresh light on the plasticity and immunoregulatory functions of PMNs.Mesh:
Year: 2009 PMID: 19932068 DOI: 10.1016/j.immuni.2009.10.003
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Immunity ISSN: 1074-7613 Impact factor: 31.745