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Maggot secretions suppress pro-inflammatory responses of human monocytes through elevation of cyclic AMP

AIMS/HYPOTHESIS: Maggots of the blowfly Lucilia sericata are used for the treatment of chronic wounds. As monocytes may contribute to the excessive inflammatory responses in such wounds, this study focussed on the effects of maggot secretions on the pro-inflammatory activities of these cells. METHOD...

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Autores principales: van der Plas, M. J. A., Baldry, M., van Dissel, J. T., Jukema, G. N., Nibbering, P. H.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2723663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19575178
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00125-009-1432-6