Blue and Long-Wave Ultraviolet Light Induce in vitro Neutrophil Extracellular Trap (NET) Formation

Blue and Long-Wave Ultraviolet Light Induce in vitro Neutrophil Extracellular Trap (NET) Formation

Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) are produced by neutrophilic granulocytes and consist of decondensed chromatin decorated with antimicrobial peptides. They defend the organism against intruders and are released upon various stimuli including pathogens, mediators of inflammation, or chemical tri...

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Main Authors: Elsa Neubert, Katharina Marie Bach, Julia Busse, Ivan Bogeski, Michael P. Schön, Sebastian Kruss, Luise Erpenbeck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
neutrophilic granulocytes
NET formation
UV-Vis light
inflammation
ROS formation
riboflavin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02428/full

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