Distinct functionality of neutrophils in multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica
Conclusion:
Although NMO and MS neutrophils display an activated phenotype in comparison with HC, NMO neutrophils show a compromised functionality when compared with MS patients. These results suggest a distinct functional profile of neutrophils in MS and NMO.
Source: Multiple Sclerosis - Category: Neurology Authors: Hertwig, L., Pache, F., Romero-Suarez, S., Stürner, K. H., Borisow, N., Behrens, J., Bellmann-Strobl, J., Seeger, B., Asselborn, N., Ruprecht, K., Millward, J. M., Infante-Duarte, C., Paul, F. Tags: Original Research Papers Source Type: research