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Neutrophil functions are critical for mucosal barrier defense. Anti-microbial functions of neutrophils are essential during infection. Wound clearance through phagocytosis is key during injury but also for homeostatic tissue repair. Resolution of inflammation is necessary to promote healing and repair and for constant regulation of inflammatory reactions at the barrier.
