1.2 Cells participating in inflammation

• 1.3.1 Mast cells and basophils
• 1.3.2 Eosinophils
• 1.3.3 Neutrophils, central cells in acute inflammation
  • 1.3.3.1 Neutrophil granules
  • 1.3.3.2 Neutrophils in host defence
  • 1.3.3.3 Neutrophils and host tissue damage
  • 1.3.3.4 Free radicals produced by neutrophils
  • 1.3.3.5 Regulation of neutrophil function
• 1.3.4 Macrophages and monocytes
  • 1.3.4.1 Heterogeneity and activation of macrophages
  • 1.3.4.2 Biological functions of macrophages
  • 1.3.4.3 The role of macrophages in angiogenesis