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. 2016 Sep 17;7(45):74247–74258. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.12093

Figure 8. Schematic illustration of the mechanism of the inhibitory effect of fMLP on C5a-, IL-8- and LTB4-induced neutrophil chemotaxis.

Figure 8

LPS promotes the inhibitory effect of fMLP on C5a-, IL-8- and LTB4-induced neutrophil chemotaxis via p38 activation. The promoted hierarchical neutrophil chemotaxis may facilitate neutrophil location and killing of pathogens at sites of bacterial infection.