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Eosinophil granule contents including granule proteins and cytokines promote direct defense strategies to counter pathogens in addition to enhancing the functions of surrounding immune cells. The expression of a variety of receptors on the eosinophil surface allows the cells to sense and respond to the environment in real-time.
