A crawling neutrophil, tubulin labeled green. (IMAGE)

University of Toronto - Faculty of Dentistry

A crawling neutrophil, tubulin labeled green.

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Neutrophil activation is now believed to be at the root of overactive inflammatory responses, and links conditions such as periodontal disease and heart disease

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Noah Fine

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