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Neutrophil homeostasis: a new role for stromal cell-derived factor-1.
Immunologic research - 1 Jan 2005
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Neutrophils are a key component of the innate immune response and a major contributor to inflammation. Accordingly, their number in the blood is tightly controlled. Neutrophils are normally produced exclusively in the bone marrow, and their release into the blood is tightly regulated to maintain homeostatic levels in the blood. Herein, recent evidence is reviewed showing that stromal cell-derived factor-1 (SDF-1,...
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