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Meir Hospital, Kefar Sava
Neutrophil chemotaxis studied, post-exercise transient decrease revealed
August 14th, 2005
Recent research from Israel has reported on the transient decrease of neutrophil chemotaxis following aerobic exercise. "Intense exercise affects the immune system, increasing the susceptibility of athletes to viral and bacterial infections. We have previously shown a significant decrease of fMLP-neutrophil migration 24 h after aerobic exercise. "In this study we aimed to look at the differential effect of different chemoattractants on neutrophil migration following aerobic exercise, to determine the recovery time, and to better understand the role of the cell skeleton behind the impaired chemotaxis," wrote B. Wolach and colleagues, Meir Hospital,...
Source: Health Insurance Law Weekly (2005-08-14)
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