Article
Influence of surgical stress on monocytes and complications of infection in patients with esophageal cancer--monocyte HLA-DR antigen expression and respiratory burst capacity.
The Journal of surgical research - 1 Mar 1995
Kono K, Sekikawa T, Matsumoto Y
Abstract excerpt
We investigated how surgical stress affects the phenotypic and functional properties of peripheral blood monocytes, especially the expression of human leukocyte antigen DR (HLA-DR), Mac-1 antigen, and respiratory burst capacity. Then, we analyzed the relation between these monocyte parameters and...
Topics
- Aged
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Female
- HLA-DR Antigens
- Humans
- Hydrogen Peroxide
- Leukocyte Count
- Macrophage-1 Antigen
- Male
- Middle Aged
- Monocytes
- Phenotype
- Postoperative Complications
- Respiratory Burst
- Sepsis