Entamoeba histolytica-induced NETs are highly cytotoxic on hepatic and colonic cells due to serine proteases and myeloperoxidase activities
During intestinal and liver invasion by the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica, extensive tissue destruction linked to large neutrophil infiltrates is observed. It has been proposed that microbicidal components of neutrophils are responsible for the damage, however, the mechanism by which they...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-12-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Immunology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1493946/full |
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