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Homology in systemic neutrophil response induced by human experimental endotoxemia and by trauma.
Shock (Augusta, Ga.) - 1 Feb 2012
Visser Tjaakje, Pillay Janesh, Pickkers Peter, Leenen Luke P H, Koenderman Leo
Abstract excerpt
The investigation of the trauma-induced innate immune responses is hampered by the wide variability in patients, type of trauma, and environmental factors. To circumvent this heterogeneity, we examined whether the systemic innate immune response toward human experimental endotoxemia is similar to the response during systemic inflammatory response syndrome after trauma. We tested the hypothesis that the innate...
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