Chronic ethanol consumption compromises neutrophil function in acute pulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus infection

Chronic ethanol consumption compromises neutrophil function in acute pulmonary Aspergillus fumigatus infection

Chronic ethanol consumption is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, with higher risks to develop pulmonary infections, including Aspergillus infections. Mechanisms underlying increased susceptibility to infections are poorly understood. Chronic ethanol consumption induced increased mortality rate...

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Main Authors: Nathalia Luisa Sousa de Oliveira Malacco, Jessica Amanda Marques Souza, Flavia Rayssa Braga Martins, Milene Alvarenga Rachid, Janaina Aparecida Simplicio, Carlos Renato Tirapelli, Adriano de Paula Sabino, Celso Martins Queiroz-Junior, Grazielle Ribeiro Goes, Leda Quercia Vieira, Danielle Glória Souza, Vanessa Pinho, Mauro Martins Teixeira, Frederico Marianetti Soriani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-07-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
ethanol consumption
neutrophil
neutrophil recruitment
acute lung infection
chronic ethanol consumption
aspergillosis
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/58855

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https://elifesciences.org/articles/58855

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