The sepsis seesaw: tilting toward immunosuppression.

摘要: The immune response goes haywire during sepsis, a deadly condition triggered by infection. Richard S. Hotchkiss and his colleagues take the focus off of prevailing view that key aspect this is an exuberant inflammatory reaction. They assess recent human studies bolstering notion immunosuppression also major contributor to disease. Many people with sepsis succumb cardiac dysfunction, process examined Peter Ward. He showcases factors cause cardiomyocyte contractility wane