This video shows a recording of an aged neutrophil (most common white blood cell) (20 hours from the body) undergoing necrosis. Notice the explosion of cell contents! This expolosion is thought to be a contributing factor in chronic inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis. For further info you can contact me at the Neutrophil Signalling Group, School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Wales, UK. See http://medicine.cf.ac.uk/en/research/research-groups/i3/research/phagocytes/n... for more about my work.
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