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An exaggerated inflammatory response after CLP correlates with a negative outcome.
The Journal of surgical research - 1 May 2005
Torres Manuel B, De Maio Antonio
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BACKGROUND: Sepsis is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the surgical intensive care unit. We postulate that the variable clinical profile of septic patients is the product of multiple factors, including initiating insult, environment, and genetic make-up. This hypothesis was tested by changing the severity of the insult and the genetic background in an experimental murine model of sepsis. MATERIALS...
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