The Acid–Base Balance and Gender in Inflammation: A Mini-Review

The Acid–Base Balance and Gender in Inflammation: A Mini-Review

In humans, acid–base balance is crucial to cell homeostasis. Acidosis is observed in numerous inflammatory processes, primarily acute conditions such as sepsis, trauma, or acute respiratory distress where females tend to exhibit better prognosis compared with males. The mechanisms underlying these g...

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Main Authors: Georges Jacques Casimir, Nicolas Lefèvre, Francis Corazza, Jean Duchateau, Mustapha Chamekh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
Subjects:
inflammation
homeostatic balance
neutrophils
monocytes
endothelial cells
gender differences
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2018.00475/full

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