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GENETIC COMPONENT IN THE INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE INDUCED BY BACTERIAL LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE
1 Nov 1998
Abstract excerpt
Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS) appears to be the result of a complex program influenced by multiple factors, including environmental, physiological, and immunological conditions. Thus, an uncontrolled inflammatory response following a stochastic event, the initial injury, is believed to be the cause for the development of this syndrome. Several lines of evidence suggest that a genetic component could...
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