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Serum macrophage migration inhibitory factor reflects adrenal function in the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis of septic patients: an observational study

BACKGROUND: The hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis modulates the inflammatory response during sepsis. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF), which counteracts the anti-inflammatory activity of glucocorticoid (GC), is one of the mediators of the development of inflammation. An inflammato...

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Autores principales: Miyauchi, Takashi, Tsuruta, Ryoske, Fujita, Motoki, Kaneko, Tadashi, Kasaoka, Shunji, Maekawa, Tsuyoshi
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2807431/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20021698
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-209