Granules of the Human Neutrophilic Polymorphonuclear Leukocyte

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Niels Borregaard · Copenhagen University Hospital

Jack B. Cowland · Copenhagen University Hospital

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POLYMORPHONUCLEAR leukocytes were discovered by Paul Ehrlich,[1][1] when fixation and staining techniques made it possible to identify the lobulated nucleus and the granules that have given name to these cells and allowed for their classification as eosinophils, basophils, and neutrophils.

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Immune Response and Inflammation Immune Cell Function and Interaction Blood disorders and treatments

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Published in: Blood

Volume 89, Issue 10, pp. 3503-3521

DOI: 10.1182/blood.v89.10.3503

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