From bacterial killing to immune modulation: Recent insights into the functions of lysozyme

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About the Authors

Stephanie A. Ragland

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

Alison K. Criss

* E-mail: akc2r@virginia.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Cancer Biology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States of America

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Lysozyme
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Phagocytes
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Macrophages
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Gram negative bacteria
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Bacterial pathogens
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Inflammation
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Neutrophils
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Immune response
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