"Neutrophil Activation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The process in which the neutrophil is stimulated by diverse substances, resulting in degranulation and/or generation of reactive oxygen products, and culminating in the destruction of invading pathogens. The stimulatory substances, including opsonized particles, immune complexes, and chemotactic factors, bind to specific cell-surface receptors on the neutrophil.
| Descriptor ID |
D018375
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G12.604
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| Concept/Terms |
Neutrophil Activation- Neutrophil Activation
- Activation, Neutrophil
- Activations, Neutrophil
- Neutrophil Activations
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Neutrophil Activation" by people in Profiles.
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Detailed Transcriptional Landscape of Peripheral Blood Points to Increased Neutrophil Activation in Treatment-Na?ve Inflammatory Bowel Disease. J Crohns Colitis. 2022 Aug 04; 16(7):1097-1109.
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Severe COVID-19 Shares a Common Neutrophil Activation Signature with Other Acute Inflammatory States. Cells. 2022 03 01; 11(5).
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Proteome Analysis Reveals the Conidial Surface Protein CcpA Essential for Virulence of the Pathogenic Fungus Aspergillus fumigatus. mBio. 2018 10 02; 9(5).
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