Endotoxin-induced cytokine and chemokine expression in the HIV-1 transgenic rat

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Repeated exposure to a low dose of a bacterial endotoxin such as lipopolysaccharide (LPS) causes immune cells to become refractory to a subsequent endotoxin challenge, a phenomenon known as endotoxin tolerance (ET). During ET, there...

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Main Authors: Homji Natasha F, Mao Xin, Langsdorf Erik F, Chang Sulie L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Neuroinflammation
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Online Access:http://www.jneuroinflammation.com/content/9/1/3