About The Medical Condition Neutrophil Activation
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Neutrophil Activation
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Neutrophil Activation?
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.
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