Identification and Quantitation of Superoxide Anion: Essential Steps in Elucidation of the Phagocyte “Respiratory Burst” | Zendy

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Identification and Quantitation of Superoxide Anion: Essential Steps in Elucidation of the Phagocyte “Respiratory Burst”

Author(s) -

William M. Nauseef

Publication year - 2014

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.1402580

Subject(s) - phagocyte , respiratory burst , superoxide , identification (biology) , innate immune system , biology , phagocytosis , microbiology and biotechnology , starfish , immunology , ecology , biochemistry , immune system , enzyme

As early as Metchnikoff’s observations of cells wandering in starfish ([1][1]), investigators have recognized the prominent role of phagocytes in innate host defense against microbial invasion, although the mechanisms by which they kill ingested organisms eluded definition. Between 1930 and 1970,

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