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Cytokine Storm
(redirected from Hypercytokinemia)

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Cytokine Storm
A potentially fatal hyperrelease of inflammatory mediators in response to stimulation of T cells and macrophages by pathogens and immune insults
Triggers Graft versus host disease, adult respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis, avian influenza, and systemic inflammatory response syndrome
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Fatal outcome of human influenza A (H5N1) is associated with high viral load and hypercytokinemia.
The persistence of influenza infection by Tang, Julian W. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Fatal outcome of human influenza A (H5N1) is associated with high viral load and hypercytokinemia.
Pulmonary pathologic findings of fatal 2009 pandemic influenza A/H1N1 ... by Gill, James R.; Sheng, Zong-Mei; Ely, Susan F.; Guinee, Donald G., Jr.; Beasley, Mary B.; Suh, James / Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
The scientists' research paper titled, "Th1 and Th17 hypercytokinemia as early host response signature in severe pandemic influenza" has appeared in the December issue of the Journal of Critical Care.
Scientists find first immunological clue to H1N1 illness, death by Asian News International
 
 
 
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