Sepsis: the dark side of histones

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作者
Chaput, Catherine [1 ]
Zychlinsky, Arturo [1 ]
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[1] Max Planck Inst Infect Biol, Dept Cellular Microbiol, Berlin, Germany
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10.1038/nm1109-1245
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Injection of activated protein C (APC) is the last resort to rescue a patient with severe sepsis. Research into how APC works reveals that the drug inactivates histones (pages 1318-1321), which are toxic during severe sepsis.
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