“In vitro” improvement of defective monocyte chemotaxis in intravenous drug abusers after incubation with ascorbic acid |
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Authors: | A. J. Lopez D. G. Palomo J. L. P. Castrillon J. L. P. Arellano |
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Affiliation: | (1) Departmento de Patologia General Hospital Clinico Universitario Salamanca, Spain |
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Abstract: | Summary Intravenous drug abusers have a deficit of monocyte chemotaxis. In vitro ascorbic acid restores the impaired chemotaxis.Abbreviations CI Chemotactic index - EAS Endotoxin-activating serum - IDA Intravenous drug abusers - PBM Peripheral blood monocytes |
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Keywords: | Monocyte Chemotaxis Ascorbic acid Intravenous drug abusers |
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