The fast and the furious: Disorders of neutrophil development and function

Research output: PhD ThesisPhd-Thesis - Research external and graduation internal

Abstract

his thesis highlights the importance of the most abundant leukocyte in the human blood circulation, the neutrophil. These highly motile cells (the fast) are the first immune cells recruited to sites of infection, and when they encounter disease-causing microbes, they are capable of eliminating these pathogens with an impressive arsenal of host defense mechanisms (the furious), namely
Original languageEnglish
QualificationDoctor of Philosophy
Awarding Institution
  • University of Amsterdam
Supervisors/Advisors
  • Kuijpers, Taco, Supervisor
  • van Bruggen, Robin, Co-supervisor
Award date13 Apr 2023
Print ISBNs9789464589696
Publication statusPublished - 13 Apr 2023

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