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Development of a zebrafish sepsis model for high-throughput drug discovery.
Molecular medicine (Cambridge, Mass.) - 1 Jul 2017
Philip Anju Mary, Wang Youdong, Mauro Antonio, El-Rass Suzan, Marshall John C, Lee Warren L, Slutsky Arthur S, dosSantos Claudia C, Wen Xiao-Yan
Abstract excerpt
Sepsis is a leading cause of death worldwide. Current treatment modalities remain largely supportive. Intervention strategies focused on inhibiting specific mediators of the inflammatory host response have been largely unsuccessful, a consequence of an inadequate understanding of the complexity and heterogeneity of the innate immune response. Moreover, the conventional drug development pipeline is time consuming...
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