The immunology of sepsis

T van der Poll, M Shankar-Hari, WJ Wiersinga - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to an infection. This recently implemented definition does not capture the …

The immune system's role in sepsis progression, resolution, and long‐term outcome

MJ Delano, PA Ward - Immunological reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sepsis occurs when an infection exceeds local tissue containment and induces a series of
dysregulated physiologic responses that result in organ dysfunction. A subset of patients …

Broad defects in the energy metabolism of leukocytes underlie immunoparalysis in sepsis

SC Cheng, BP Scicluna, RJW Arts, MS Gresnigt… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The acute phase of sepsis is characterized by a strong inflammatory reaction. At later stages
in some patients, immunoparalysis may be encountered, which is associated with a poor …

Sirtuins link inflammation and metabolism

VT Vachharajani, T Liu, X Wang, JJ Hoth… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Sirtuins (SIRT), first discovered in yeast as NAD+ dependent epigenetic and metabolic
regulators, have comparable activities in human physiology and disease. Mounting …

[HTML][HTML] Immunotherapy in sepsis-brake or accelerate?

F Steinhagen, SV Schmidt, JC Schewe… - Pharmacology & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Sepsis, a life threating syndrome characterized by organ failure after infection, is the most
common cause of death in hospitalized patients. The treatment of sepsis is generally …

Targeting macrophage immunometabolism: Dawn in the darkness of sepsis

V Kumar - International Immunopharmacology, 2018 - Elsevier
Sepsis is known since the time (470 BC) of great Greek physician, Hippocrates.
Advancement in modern medicine and establishment of separate branches of medical …

The metabolic basis of immune dysfunction following sepsis and trauma

MA McBride, AM Owen, CL Stothers… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Critically ill, severely injured and high-risk surgical patients are vulnerable to secondary
infections during hospitalization and after hospital discharge. Studies show that the …

Diabetes and sepsis: risk, recurrence, and ruination

LM Frydrych, F Fattahi, K He, PA Ward… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis develops when an infection surpasses local tissue containment. A series of
dysregulated physiological responses are generated, leading to organ dysfunction and a …

Epigenetics of sepsis

A Binnie, JLY Tsang, P Hu, G Carrasqueiro… - Critical Care …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Recent evidence from the fields of microbiology and immunology, as well as a
small number of human sepsis studies, suggest that epigenetic regulation may play a central …

[HTML][HTML] Myalgic encephalomyelitis or chronic fatigue syndrome: how could the illness develop?

G Morris, M Maes, M Berk, BK Puri - Metabolic brain disease, 2019 - Springer
A model of the development and progression of chronic fatigue syndrome (myalgic
encephalomyelitis), the aetiology of which is currently unknown, is put forward, starting with …