The function of neutrophils in sepsis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 321-327

  Kovach, Melissa A ^a   Standiford, Theodore J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

immunosuppression; nitric oxide; SIRS; Toll like receptors

Indexed keywords

CHEMOKINE; CHEMOKINE RECEPTOR CXCR2; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C5A; CYTOKINE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HEME OXYGENASE 1; HORMONE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERCELLULAR ADHESION MOLECULE 1; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 33; INTERLEUKIN 8; LEUKOTRIENE; LEUKOTRIENE B4; MYELOID DIFFERENTIATION FACTOR 88; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR 4; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR ADAPTOR MOLECULE 1; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNINDEXED DRUG; VASCULAR CELL ADHESION MOLECULE 1;

BIOACCUMULATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL MIGRATION; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; SEPSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TISSUE INJURY;

CELL MOVEMENT; CHEMOTAXIS, LEUKOCYTE; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; SEPSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS;

EID: 84861097666     PISSN: 09517375     EISSN: 14736527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/QCO.0b013e3283528c9b     Document Type: Review

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