Science review: Key inflammatory and stress pathways in critical illness - The central role of the Toll-like receptors

Critical Care

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 39-46

  Beutler, Bruce ^a  

^a SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Forward genetics; Infection; Innate immunity; Sepsis; Shock; Toll like receptors; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

CD14 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MANNOSE BINDING PROTEIN; PROTEIN P55; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

BACTERIOLYSIS; BIOCHEMISTRY; CIRCULATION; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DROSOPHILA; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INFLAMMATION; INSECT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; MACROPHAGE; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MOUSE; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STRESS;

ANIMALS; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, NATURAL; IMMUNOGENETICS; INFLAMMATION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MICE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEPSIS; STRESS; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTOR 5; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 0037322807     PISSN: 13648535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/cc1828     Document Type: Review

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