Scorpion sting - The inflammatory dimension

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 1669-1670

  Scharf, Steven M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; NITRIC OXIDE; SCORPION VENOM;

CYTOKINE RELEASE; EDITORIAL; INFLAMMATION; INSECT STING; INTENSIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORPION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036313597     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003246-200207000-00054     Document Type: Editorial

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