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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of opsonize.

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  • IgG2a isotype antibody is known to be more effective than other isotypes in clearing virus infection via multiple mechanisms including complement activation, stimulation of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and clearance of opsonized virus by macrophages

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2010

  • IgG2a isotype antibody is known to be more effective than other isotypes in clearing virus infection via multiple mechanisms including complement activation, stimulation of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and clearance of opsonized virus by macrophages

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010

  • Descamps-Latscha B, Druilhe P (1990) Activation of phagocyte oxidative metabolism by opsonized

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Charlotte Joos et al. 2010

  • IgG2a isotype antibody is known to be more effective than other isotypes in clearing virus infection via multiple mechanisms including complement activation, stimulation of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and clearance of opsonized virus by macrophages

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010

  • For assays using PMNs, bacteria were opsonized in 5% NHS.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Justin L. Spinner et al. 2010

  • For experiments using N-formyl-Met-Leu-Phe (fMLP), PMN were incubated with 20 µL per well of 2.5 mM fMLP (Sigma) at 37°C for 5 min before adding opsonized merozoites to start the reaction.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Charlotte Joos et al. 2010

  • To investigate relationships between neutrophil antibody dependent respiratory burst (ADRB) activity and acquisition of natural immunity to malaria, a reproducible, standardized, high throughput in vitro chemiluminescence protocol was developed, based on merozoites opsonized with antibodies in the sera of two

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Charlotte Joos et al. 2010

  • Taken at face value, these results suggest, but do not prove, that extra-cellular ROS release induced in PMNs by opsonized merozoites, may be a key effector function for protection against blood stage

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Charlotte Joos et al. 2010

  • It has been proposed that monocytes activated by opsonized merozoites, release an unidentified soluble factor that inhibits the growth of surrounding intra-erythrocytic parasites.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Charlotte Joos et al. 2010

  • IgG2a isotype antibody is known to be more effective than other isotypes in clearing virus infection via multiple mechanisms including complement activation, stimulation of antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity and clearance of opsonized virus by macrophages

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Fu-Shi Quan et al. 2010

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