Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Adherence and Chemotaxis in Stressed and Healthy Neonates
Krause P, Herson V, Boutin-Lebowitz J, Eisenfeld L, Block C, LoBello T, Maderazo E. Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte Adherence and Chemotaxis in Stressed and Healthy Neonates. Pediatric Research 1986, 20: 296-300. PMID: 3703618, DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198604000-00004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultBacterial InfectionsCell AdhesionChemotaxis, LeukocyteHeart Defects, CongenitalHumansIn Vitro TechniquesInfantInfant, NewbornNeutrophilsPneumoniaRespiratory Distress Syndrome, NewbornStress, PhysiologicalConceptsStressed neonatesHealthy neonatesPMN adherencePMN chemotaxisAcute lower respiratory illnessBacterial infectionsPolymorphonuclear neutrophil (PMN) adherenceLower respiratory illnessPolymorphonuclear leukocyte adherenceRespiratory illnessNeutrophil adherenceLeukocyte adherenceFurther impairmentNeonatesHealthy adultsImportant causeGreater riskInfectionChemotaxis assaysAdherenceAdultsIllnessChemotaxisSignificant improvementSusceptibility