Neutrophil extracellular traps in sepsis

Shock

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 286-294

  Camicia, Gabriela ^a   Pozner, Roberto ^b   De Larrañaga, Gabriela ^a  

^a HOSPITAL F J MUÑIZ   (Argentina)

^b ACADEMIA NACIONAL DE MEDICINA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Infection; Inflammation; Innate immunity; Neutrophil extracellular traps; Neutrophils; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

CAUSE OF DEATH; CELL FUNCTION; CHROMATIN; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; HOST RESISTANCE; INFLAMMATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MORTALITY; NEUTROPHIL; NEUTROPHIL EXTRACELLULAR TRAP; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SEPSIS; EXTRACELLULAR TRAP; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY;

EXTRACELLULAR TRAPS; HUMANS; NEUTROPHILS; SEPSIS;

EID: 84914670789     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: 15400514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SHK.0000000000000221     Document Type: Review

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