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Endotoxin-induced cytokine and chemokine expression in the HIV-1 transgenic rat

BACKGROUND: Repeated exposure to a low dose of a bacterial endotoxin such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) causes immune cells to become refractory to a subsequent endotoxin challenge, a phenomenon known as endotoxin tolerance (ET). During ET, there is an imbalance in pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokine...

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Autores principales: Homji, Natasha F, Mao, Xin, Langsdorf, Erik F, Chang, Sulie L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3322344/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22216977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-2094-9-3