The inhibition of neutrophil apoptosis may be significant in multiple ways for the host, as it has the potential to exacerbate tissue damage but also to aid viral clearance.
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Human Cytomegalovirus Delays Neutrophil Apoptosis and Stimulates the Release of a Prosurvival Secretome.
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We investigated IL-8, a recognized pro-survival cytokine, which was secreted in high concentrations in HCMV-exposed neutrophils as measured by MesoScale array and confirmed by ELISA (Figure 7 D) and which showed a trend to increased expression in Merlin supernatants over AD169 supernatants.