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The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression

The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression

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The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression

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The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression

Publisher

New York: Nature Publishing Group US

Journal title

Nature medicine, 2009-05, Vol.15 (5), p.496-497

Language

English

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New York: Nature Publishing Group US

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Contents

The immune response goes haywire during sepsis, a deadly condition triggered by infection. Richard S. Hotchkiss and his colleagues take the focus off of the prevailing view that the key aspect of this response is an exuberant inflammatory reaction. They assess recent human studies bolstering the notion that immunosuppression is also a major contrib...

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The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67209839

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67209839

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ISSN

1078-8956,1546-170X

E-ISSN

1546-170X

DOI

10.1038/nm0509-496

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