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Inflammatory cell activation in sepsis.
The body relies for protection on an effective inflammatory response. To sustain an armoury of inflammatory cells in a state of permanent activation would be impossible and a system whereby such cells can be rapidly activated is, therefore, employed. Upon transition from the resting to activated state inflammatory cells perform multiple defensive functions and are then removed, limiting the dur...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: British Medical Bulletin
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0007-1420,1471-8391
DOI: 10.1258/0007142991902277