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M1-like monocytes are a major immunological determinant of severity in previously healthy adults with life-threatening influenza.
JCI insight - 6 Apr 2017
Cole Suzanne L, Dunning Jake, Kok Wai Ling, Benam Kambez Hajipouran, Benlahrech Adel, Repapi Emmanouela, Martinez Fernando O, Drumright Lydia, Powell Timothy J, Bennett Michael, Elderfield Ruth, Thomas Catherine, Dong Tao, McCauley John, Liew Foo Y, Taylor Stephen, Zambon Maria, Barclay Wendy, Cerundolo Vincenzo, Openshaw Peter J, McMichael Andrew J, Ho Ling-Pei
Abstract excerpt
In each influenza season, a distinct group of young, otherwise healthy individuals with no risk factors succumbs to life-threatening infection. To better understand the cause for this, we analyzed a broad range of immune responses in blood from a unique cohort of patients, comprising previously healthy individuals hospitalized with and without respiratory failure during one influenza season, and infected with one...
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