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Ascorbate and phagocyte function.

Published in Infection and immunity • Aug 1, 1975
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Authors:
L Stankova
,
N B Gerhardt
,
L Nagel

Abstract

Scorbutic guinea pig neutrophils (PMN) were found to produce H2O2 and kill Staphylococcus aureus as well as control PMN, suggesting that ascorbate does not contribute significantly to phagocyte H2O2 production or bacterial killing. Total and reduced ascorbate contents of human PMN was observed to fa...

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