Fanning the Fire: Can Methemoglobin Enhance Neutrophil Activation?

EBioMedicine. 2015 Feb 2;2(3):184-5. doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.01.019. eCollection 2015 Mar.

Authors

Julie A Bastarache¹, James L Wynn², Lorraine B Ware³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, USA.
² Division of Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, USA.
³ Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine, USA ; Department of Pathology, Microbiology and Immunology, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, USA.

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MeSH terms

Humans
Lipopolysaccharides / pharmacology*
Methemoglobin / pharmacology*
Neutrophil Activation / physiology*
Teichoic Acids / pharmacology*
Toll-Like Receptor 2 / metabolism*

Substances

Lipopolysaccharides
TLR2 protein, human
Teichoic Acids
Toll-Like Receptor 2
lipoteichoic acid
Methemoglobin

Grants and funding

K08 GM106143/GM/NIGMS NIH HHS/United States