Alterations of Dendritic Cells in Sepsis: Featured Role in Immunoparalysis

Sepsis, the leading cause of mortality in intensive care unit, is characterized by hyperinflammatory response in the early stage and followed by a period of immunosuppression. This immune disorder is believed to be the potent factor that is tightly associated with high mortality in sepsis. Dendritic...

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Main Authors: Xia Fan, Zheng Liu, He Jin, Jun Yan, Hua-ping Liang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2015-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/903720