The Role of Ceramide in Oxidant-mediated Priming of Macrophages for LPS Signaling

Introduction: Civilian trauma remains a significant health care problem in North American society. Hemorrhagic shock and resuscitation (S/R) have been shown to prime the immune system for an exaggerated response to subsequent otherwise innocuous inflammatory stimuli such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS...

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Main Author: Tawadros, Patrick
Other Authors: Rotstein, Ori D.
Language:en_ca
Published: 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/19301