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Glucocorticoids Reduce Sepsis by Diminishing Dendritic Cell Responses
How does the body's immune system strike the delicate balance between under- and over-response? A new study shows that glucocorticoids limit the production of the proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-12 by dendritic cells in response to invading bacteria, thereby helping to avoid sepsis. Read t...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595217/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26441144 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002270 |