عنوان

The Neutrophil

1468474189

9781468474183

b559571

The Neutrophil

[Book]

by Patrick Murphy.

Boston, MA

Springer US

1976

(xii, 217 pages)

1 Blood Cells --;1.1. Platelets --;1.2. White Cells --;Selected Reading --;2 Morphology and Cellular Physiology of Neutrophil Granulocytes --;2.1. The Nucleus --;2.2. Nucleic Acid Metabolism --;2.3. The Cytoplasm --;2.4. The Granules --;2.5. Cell Movement --;2.6. Directed Cell Movement --;2.7. Microtubules and Degranulation --;2.8. The Cell Membrane --;Selected Reading --;3 The Origin and Development of Neutrophils --;3.1. The Bone Marrow and Neutrophil Precursors --;3.2. Rates of Cell Division in Neutrophil Precursors --;3.3. Neutrophil Precursors Which Cannot Be Recognized Morphologically --;3.4. Summary --;Selected Reading --;4 Tissue Consumption of Granulocytes and Control Mechanisms for Granulopoiesis --;4.1. Distribution, Function, and Disposal of Neutrophils --;4.2. Control of the Blood Neutrophil Level --;4.3. Summary --;5 Inflammation and Chemotaxis --;5.1. Inflammation --;5.2. Chemotaxis --;5.3. Antagonists of Inflammation --;5.4. Summary --;Selected Reading --;6 Phagocytosis --;6.1. Mechanisms of Phagocytosis --;6.2. Physiological Significance of Phagocytic Mechanisms --;6.3. Summary --;7 Degranulation and Intracellular Killing of Bacteria --;7.1. Historical Aspects --;7.2. Phagocytin --;7.3. Degranulation --;7.4. Intracellular Killing of Bacteria --;7.5. Summary --;8 Other Activities of Neutrophils --;8.1. Extracellular Release of Neutrophil Granule Contents --;8.2. Enzymes Responsible for Tissue Damage --;8.3. Abscess Formation --;8.4. The Arthus Reaction --;8.5. Nephrotoxic Nephritis --;8.6. Serum Sickness --;8.7. The Schwartzman Reaction --;8.8. Human Diseases Involving Neutrophils --;8.9. Neutrophils and Tissue Repair --;8.10. Fever and Other Hormonally Mediated Responses to Infection --;References.

For this purpose, it is entirely useless to write "as Smith has shown21 ,81,117 **** " That only means that one must go to the library and turn up Smith's original papers, and one's object in reading a monograph is precisely to avoid that neces- sity.

Hematology.

Medicine.

Neutrophils.

by Patrick Murphy.

Patrick Murphy

[Book]

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