Inflammatory cytokines and organ dysfunction associate with the aberrant DNA methylome of monocytes in sepsis

Abstract Background Sepsis, a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated systemic immune response to infection, associates with reduced responsiveness to subsequent infections. How such tolerance is acquired is not well understood but is known to involve epigenetic and transcription...

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Main Authors: Clara Lorente-Sorolla, Antonio Garcia-Gomez, Francesc Català-Moll, Víctor Toledano, Laura Ciudad, José Avendaño-Ortiz, Charbel Maroun-Eid, Alejandro Martín-Quirós, Mónica Martínez-Gallo, Adolfo Ruiz-Sanmartín, Álvaro García del Campo, Ricard Ferrer-Roca, Juan Carlos Ruiz-Rodriguez, Damiana Álvarez-Errico, Eduardo López-Collazo, Esteban Ballestar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Genome Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13073-019-0674-2