| Literature DB >> 2509496 |
Abstract
Soluble factors produced by activated macrophages serve to marshal host defenses against infection, injury, or inflammation, but they may also cause chronic inflammation or even lethal shock. Suppressing or enhancing such cytokine functions has important therapeutic potential in, respectively, chronic inflammatory and immunologically deficient states.Entities:
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Year: 1989 PMID: 2509496 DOI: 10.1080/21548331.1989.11703813
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Hosp Pract (Off Ed) ISSN: 8750-2836