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Monocytes Are Major Players in the Prognosis and Risk of Infection After Acute Stroke
Monocytes Are Major Players in the Prognosis and Risk of Infection After Acute Stroke
- Source :
- Stroke (Ovid); April 2009, Vol. 40 Issue: 4 p1262-1268, 7p
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- Monocytes participate in adaptive and innate immune responses. Monocyte numbers increase in patients with stroke associated infection (SAI) or severe stroke. Whether changes in monocytes are related to specific effects, or simply mark brain damage, remains unsettled.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00392499 and 15244628
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Supplemental Index
- Journal :
- Stroke (Ovid)
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- ejs48319013
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1161/STROKEAHA.108.532085