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Thyroid Hormone Enhances Nitric Oxide-Mediated Bacterial Clearance and Promotes Survival after Meningococcal Infection

Euthyroid sick syndrome characterized by reduced levels of thyroid hormones (THs) is observed in patients with meningococcal shock. It has been found that the level of THs reflects disease severity and is predictive for mortality. The present study was conducted to investigate the impact of THs on h...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yao, Sjölinder, Mikael, Wang, Xiao, Altenbacher, Georg, Hagner, Matthias, Berglund, Pernilla, Gao, Yumin, Lu, Ting, Jonsson, Ann-Beth, Sjölinder, Hong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3402396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22844479
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0041445