The innate immune response constitutes the first line of defence against pathogenic microorganisms. Phagocytes, such as macrophages and neutrophils, engulf microorganisms into a vacuole or phagosome ...

From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

Eukaryotic cells engulf a variety of particles during their lifetime, including potentially pathogenic microorganisms and apoptotic cells. A person clears approximately 200 billion cells each day, ...

Introduction: Secondary hyperparathyroidism (SHPT) is one of the causes for inflammation in CKD. We assessed the impact of parathyroidectomy (PTX) on neutrophil-to-lymphocyte (N/L) and ...