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PRIMARY MYELOPEROXIDASE DEFICIENCY ASSOCIATED WITH IMPAIRED NEUTROPHIL MARGINATION AND CHEMOTAXIS
Author(s) -
ROBERTSON C. F.,
THONG Y. H.,
HODGE G. L.,
CHENEY K.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
acta pædiatrica
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.772
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1651-2227
pISSN - 0803-5253
DOI - 10.1111/j.1651-2227.1979.tb08235.x
Subject(s) - myeloperoxidase , medicine , chemotaxis , immunology , neutrophile , inflammation , receptor
. The first infant with myeloperoxidase deficiency is described. Impairment of neutrophil margination and chemotaxis may have contributed to recurrent infections.