Simvastatin Posttreatment Controls Inflammation and Improves Bacterial Clearance in Experimental Sepsis
Sepsis is characterized by a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by an unbalanced host response to microbe infection that can lead to death. Besides being currently the leading cause of death in intensive care units worldwide, sepsis can also induce long-term consequences among survivors, such...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2020-01-01
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Series: | Mediators of Inflammation |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/1839762 |