Therapeutic administration of etoposide coincides with reduced systemic HMGB1 levels in macrophage activation syndrome

Abstract Background Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a potentially fatal complication of systemic inflammation. HMGB1 is a nuclear protein released extracellularly during proinflammatory lytic cell death or secreted by activated macrophages, NK cells, and additional cell types during infectio...

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Main Authors: Karin Palmblad, Hanna Schierbeck, Erik Sundberg, Anna-Carin Horne, Helena Erlandsson Harris, Jan-Inge Henter, Ulf Andersson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:Molecular Medicine
Subjects:
HLH
FHL
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s10020-021-00308-0