PUBLICATION
Innate immunity: wounds burst H2O2 signals to leukocytes
- Authors
- Yoo, S.K., and Huttenlocher, A.
- ID
- ZDB-PUB-090731-15
- Date
- 2009
- Source
- Current biology : CB 19(14): R553-R555 (Other)
- Registered Authors
- Huttenlocher, Anna
- Keywords
- none
- MeSH Terms
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- Wound Healing/immunology*
- Leukocytes/immunology
- Leukocytes/metabolism*
- Respiratory Burst/physiology*
- Animals
- Zebrafish
- Immunity, Innate/immunology*
- Hydrogen Peroxide/metabolism*
- PubMed
- 19640490 Full text @ Curr. Biol.
Citation
Yoo, S.K., and Huttenlocher, A. (2009) Innate immunity: wounds burst H2O2 signals to leukocytes. Current biology : CB. 19(14):R553-R555.
Abstract
How leukocytes are attracted to wounds is poorly understood. Recent work using zebrafish reveals a novel mechanism of early leukocyte recruitment to wounds through a concentration gradient of hydrogen peroxide.
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