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The Importance of Fever as a Predictive Symptom for the Potency of Host's Monocytes to Release Pro- and Anti-Inflammatory Mediators

Objective. To clarify whether time lapsing from advent of fever as a first sign of sepsis may be indicative of the potency of monocytes for the release of pro- and anti-inflammatory mediators. Methods. Monocytes were isolated from blood of 51 septic patients and 9 healthy donors. Monocytes were incu...

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Autores principales: Kyriakopoulou, Magdalini, Antonopoulou, Anastasia, Raftogiannis, Maria, Baziaka, Fotini, Tsaganos, Thomas, Kanellakopoulou, Kyriaki, Giamarellos-Bourboulis, Evangelos J.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2276911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18385814
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/450196