Release of chromatin extracellular traps by phagocytes of Atlantic salmon, Salmo salar (Linnaeus, 1758)

• Published in: Fish & Shellfish Immunology
• Main Authors: Álvarez de Haro, Neila, Van, Andre P., Robb, Calum T., Rossi, Adriano G., Desbois, Andrew P.
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Published: Academic Press 2021
• Subjects: Article; Hooke; Atlantic salmon; Salmo salar
• Online Access: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8653909/; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34438058; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fsi.2021.08.023

Neutrophils release chromatin extracellular traps (ETs) as part of the fish innate immune response to counter the threats posed by microbial pathogens. However, relatively little attention has been paid to this phenomenon in many commercially farmed species, despite the importance of understanding h...