Norepinephrine inhibits macrophage migration by decreasing CCR2 expression.

Increased incidences of infectious and septic complications during post-burn courses represent the main contributor to burn injury mortality. Sustained increases in catecholamine levels, especially norepinephrine (NE), contribute to immune disturbances in severely burned patients. The precise mechan...

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Main Authors: Fangming Xiu, Mile Stanojcic, Marc G Jeschke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3699643?pdf=render