Mechanisms of tissue injury in sepsis: Contrasts between gram positive and Gram negative infection

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 13, Issue SPEC. ISS. 1, 2001, Pages 153-158

  Cohen, J ^a  

^a HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CD14; Cytokines; Endotoxin; Lipopolysaccharide; Peptidoglycan; Sepsis; Septic shock; Toll receptors

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; LIPOTEICHOIC ACID; PEPTIDOGLYCAN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

BACTERIAL CELL WALL; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CONFERENCE PAPER; GRAM NEGATIVE INFECTION; GRAM POSITIVE BACTERIUM; HUMAN; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; PATHOGENESIS; SEPSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE INJURY;

EID: 0035722044     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/joc.2001.13.supplement-2.153     Document Type: Conference Paper

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