New insights into lipopolysaccharide inactivation mechanisms in sepsis

The complex pathophysiology of sepsis makes it a syndrome with limited therapeutic options and a high mortality rate. Gram-negative bacteria containing lipopolysaccharides (LPS) in their outer membrane correspond to the most common cause of sepsis. Since the gut is considered an important source of...

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Main Authors: Eréndira Guadalupe Pérez-Hernández, Blanca Delgado-Coello, Ismael Luna-Reyes, Jaime Mas-Oliva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0753332221006727