MACROPHAGE ELIMINATION INCREASES BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION AND GUT-ORIGIN SEPTICEMIA BUT ATTENUATES SYMPTOMS AND MORTALITY-RATE IN A MODEL OFSYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION
Gap. Nieuwenhuijzen et al., MACROPHAGE ELIMINATION INCREASES BACTERIAL TRANSLOCATION AND GUT-ORIGIN SEPTICEMIA BUT ATTENUATES SYMPTOMS AND MORTALITY-RATE IN A MODEL OFSYSTEMIC INFLAMMATION, Annals of surgery, 218(6), 1993, pp. 791-799
The central question tested in this study was whether dichloromethylen
e-diphosphonate (CL(2)MDP) liposome-mediated elimination of hepatic an
d splenic macrophages would influence zymosan-induced bacterial transl
ocation and the zymosan-induced generalized inflammatory response.