Chapter 13. Oxygen Consumption by Stimulated Human Neutrophils

  1. David W. Fitzsimons
  1. A. W. Segal,
  2. A. C. Allison

Published Online: 27 MAY 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9780470715413.ch13

Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage

How to Cite

Segal, A. W. and Allison, A. C. (2008) Oxygen Consumption by Stimulated Human Neutrophils, in Ciba Foundation Symposium 65 - Oxygen Free Radicals and Tissue Damage (ed D. W. Fitzsimons), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/9780470715413.ch13

Author Information

  1. Division of Cell Pathology, Ciinicai Research Centre, Harrow, Middlesex

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 MAY 2008
  2. Published Print: 1 JAN 1979

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780444900630

Online ISBN: 9780470715413

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Keywords:

  • oxygen consumption;
  • neutrophils;
  • bacteria;
  • phagocytic vacuoles;
  • incubation temperature

Summary

This chapter contains section titled:

  • The Features of the Respiratory Burst of Human Neutrophils

  • THE OXIDASE PROCESS

  • The Product of the Oxidase System

  • The Function of the Oxidase System

  • The Characteristics of the Oxidase Reaction

  • The NADPHA Oxidase

  • Conclusions

  • Acknowledgements

  • Discussion

  • References