Novel cell death program leads to neutrophil extracellular traps.

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Published in J Cell Biol on January 08, 2007

Authors

Tobias A Fuchs1, Ulrike Abed, Christian Goosmann, Robert Hurwitz, Ilka Schulze, Volker Wahn, Yvette Weinrauch, Volker Brinkmann, Arturo Zychlinsky

Author Affiliations

1: Department for Cellular Microbiology, Max-Planck Institute for Infection Biology, 10117 Berlin, Germany.

Associated clinical trials:

Neutrophil Extracellular Trap Formation in Patients Undergoing Bone Marrow Transplant | NCT01735565

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