Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and innate immune responses to bacterial infections

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 29, Issue 7 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Froidevaux, C ^a   Roger, T ^a   Martin, C ^a   Glauser, M P ^a   Calandra, T ^a   Ulevitch, R ^a   Mira, J P ^a   Grinnell, B ^a   Fisher, C ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Endotoxin; Innate immunity; Macrophage; Macrophage migration inhibitory factor; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; MACROPHAGE MIGRATION INHIBITION FACTOR; TOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; B LYMPHOCYTE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE CELL; EPITHELIUM CELL; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 0034922171     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200107001-00006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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