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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Genome Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13073-019-0674-2 |