A perspective on NETosis in diabetes and periodontal diseases

Neutrophil-mediated immunity is the first host defense response against any infection. Crevicular efflux of neutrophils against bacteria is considered to be a novel defense mechanism in periodontal diseases. As a part of defense mechanism, neutrophils extrude its content and exhibit its antimicrobia...

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Main Authors: Valliammai Rajendran, Ashita Uppoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Indian Society of Periodontology
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Online Access:http://www.jisponline.com/article.asp?issn=0972-124X;year=2018;volume=22;issue=4;spage=290;epage=293;aulast=Rajendran