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Bacterial endotoxins: biological properties and mechanisms of action
Endotoxins (lipopolysaccharides, LPS) are agents of pathogenicity of Gram-negative bacteria, implicated in the development of Gram-negative shock. Endotoxin reacts with lipopolysaccharide-sensitive cells producing endogenous mediators such as tumour necrosis factor alpha (TNFα). Macrophages are cell...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
1993
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365449/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18475562 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S0962935193000687 |