Levy M, Ehrenfeld M, Gallily R, Eliakim M
Med Hypotheses. 1981 Jan;7(1):15-20. doi: 10.1016/0306-9877(81)90017-7.
Increased chemotactic activity of peripheral polymorphonuclear (PMN) cells has been described in disease states of different etiology and may represent a common pathway in the generation of an inflammatory reaction. The suppressive effect of colchicine on PMN chemotaxis may explain its effect in apparently unrelated disorders.