Study: Phenotypic alteration of low-density granulocytes in people with pulmonary post-acute sequalae of SARS-CoV-2 infection. Image Credit: Kateryna Kon / Shutterstock This news article was a review ...

Information on granulocytes helps to understand mechanisms associated with covid-19 and other infectious diseases. Such information also promotes the development of better diagnostic methods and ...

Granulocytes are white blood cells that contain granules. There are three types — neutrophils, basophils, and eosinophils. These granules contain enzymes that enable these cells to kill bacteria and ...

Granulocytes may be transfused to patients with a severe deficiency or dysfunction of neutrophils which have developed or are at risk of developing life-threatening infections. There is anecdotal ...

The body responds to infections by rapidly 'ramping up' production of innate immune cells. New findings indicate that distinct transcription factors regulate 'basal' and 'emergency' leukocyte ...

Malaria continues to place a substantial burden on many emerging economies, contributing to significant loss of life, long-term disability, and economic disruption. According to the World Health ...

The Chediak—Higashi syndrome is part of a wide spectrum of inherited disorders characterized by distinct leukocyte morphologic aberrations and frequent association with a variety of somatic defects, ...

Ammonium chloride lysing buffer containing NH4Cl (150 mM) was used to deplete RBC from whole blood (18). Normal saline-containing calcium chloride (2.5 mM) and HEPES (10 mM) was run as a binding ...

Immunotherapy has revolutionized cancer care by training the immune system to detect and destroy tumors. For many patients, it works very well in shrinking tumors and sending cancer into remission, an ...