Type 2 diabetes mellitus is associated with impaired cytokine response and adhesion molecule expression in human endotoxemia

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Type 2 diabetes is associated with an increased risk of acquiring infectious diseases and developing sepsis. This may partly be due to immune dysfunction. We investigated the in vivo innate immune response of type 2 diabetic persons to an intravenous injection of E. coli lipopolysaccharide (LPS).
Original languageEnglish
JournalIntensive Care Medicine
Volume36
Issue number9
Pages (from-to)1548-55
Number of pages8
ISSN0342-4642
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2010

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