Response to Comment on “Innate Immune Collectin Surfactant Protein D Simultaneously Binds Both Neutrophil Extracellular Traps and Carbohydrate Ligands and Promotes Bacterial Trapping”
Author(s) -
Nades Palaniyar
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
the journal of immunology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.737
H-Index - 372
eISSN - 1550-6606
pISSN - 0022-1767
DOI - 10.4049/jimmunol.1190064
Subject(s) - collectin , neutrophil extracellular traps , innate immune system , surfactant protein a , extracellular , microbiology and biotechnology , chemistry , pulmonary surfactant , immune system , biophysics , biology , immunology , biochemistry , inflammation
Takei et al. ([1][1]) of Japan described a novel form of neutrophil death in 1996. This form of neutrophil death was later studied by others and termed as NETosis (death by neutrophil extracellular trap [NET] formation) in 2004 ([2][2]–[8][3]). Zychlinsky and colleagues ([5][4]) conducted many of
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