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Review studyPublished 2018· Miscellaneous

Carnosine and anserine as modulators of neutrophil function

Read the original on PubMed 9777271
Plain-language summary

Targeted review on how carnosine and anserine influence neutrophil behavior — chemotaxis, oxidative burst, resolution of inflammation — positioning the dipeptide pair as immune modulators rather than pure antioxidants.

Key takeaways
  • Distinct immunomodulatory profile.
  • Affects both activation and resolution phases.
  • Bridges innate immunity and oxidative biology.
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