The immunosuppressive face of sepsis early on intensive care unit—A large-scale microarray meta-analysis

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BACKGROUND: Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening condition, resulting from a dysregulated and harmful response of the hosts' immune system to infection. Apart from this, the (over-)compensating mechanisms counterbalancing the inflammatory response have been proven to render the host susceptible to further infections and increase delayed mortality. Our study aimed to unravel the heterogeneity of immune response...

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