The nature of leukocyte shape changes in the pulmonary capillaries

It is concluded that cytoskeletal changes that occur during white blood cell deformation in the pulmonary capillaries are minimal and differ from those known to occur in actively migrating cells during chemotaxis.

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Published in:American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology 1997-10, Vol.17 (4), p.L733-L740
Main Authors: REDENBACH, D. M, ENGLISH, D, HOGG, J. C
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Blood
Blood vessels
Cell morphology
Cells
Cellular biology
Fundamental and applied biological sciences. Psychology
Lungs
Molecular and cellular biology
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Summary:It is concluded that cytoskeletal changes that occur during white blood cell deformation in the pulmonary capillaries are minimal and differ from those known to occur in actively migrating cells during chemotaxis.
ISSN:1040-0605
1522-1504