Evaluation of Toll-like, chemokine, and integrin receptors on monocytes and neutrophils from peripheral blood of septic patients and their correlation with clinical outcomes

Recognition of pathogens is performed by specific receptors in cells of the innate immune system, which may undergo modulation during the continuum of clinical manifestations of sepsis. Monocytes and neutrophils play a key role in host defense by sensing and destroying microorganisms. This study aim...

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Main Authors: S.C. Silva, G.L. Baggio-Zappia, M.K.C. Brunialti, M.S.C. Assunçao, L.C.P. Azevedo, F.R. Machado, R. Salomao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2014-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2014000500384&lng=en&tlng=en