Impaired polymorphonuclear leucocyte fun
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Dr H. Higashiyama; H. Egawa; S. Iwata; Y. Wada; Y. Shimahara; M. Sasada; K. Mori
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Article
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1990
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract Patients undergoing hepatectomy have an increased susceptibility to infection. We therefore studied the energy metabolism of the polvmorphonuclear leucocvte (PMN), focusing on energy charge and function, especially superoxide anion (O2โ) generation, in relation to the hepatic mitochondr