Vitamin C: a novel regulator of neutrophil extracellular trap formation
Vitamin C: a novel regulator of neutrophil extracellular trap formation
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Neutrophil extracellular trap (NET) formation was recently identified as a novel mechanism to kill pathogens. However, excessive NET formation in sepsis can injure host tissues. We have recently shown that parenteral vitamin C (VitC) is protective in sepsis. Whether VitC alters NETosis is unknown.
We used Gulo-/- mice as they lack the ability to...
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Vitamin C: a novel regulator of neutrophil extracellular trap formation
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3775246
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3775246
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2072-6643
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2072-6643
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10.3390/nu5083131
