The impact of hypoxic conditions on apoptosis and Toll-like receptor 4 expression in polymorphonuclear neutrophils

• Main Authors: Jung-Youn Kim (Author), Sung-Hyuk Choi (Author), Young-Duck Cho (Author), Young-Hoon Yoon (Author), Jong-Hak Park (Author), Chae-Seung Lim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Many patients are admitted to the emergency department due to trauma. Trauma patients suffer from hypoxia due to massive hemorrhage, respiratory failure, and hypovolemic shock. Further damage is caused by reduced immune function and over-expression of inflammatory response. We conducted an experimen...