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Peter Chen¹, Mile Stanojcic¹, Marc G Jeschke²

¹Sunnybrook Research Institute, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada.

The Surgical Clinics of North America

|December 3, 2014

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This review summarizes innate immunologic alterations in sepsis and compares mouse models to clinical sepsis. It discusses key elements for improved sepsis modeling and prediction in basic research settings.

Area of Science:

Immunology
Infectious Diseases
Critical Care Medicine

Background:

Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection.
Over 25 years, sepsis definitions and management guidelines have evolved significantly.
Understanding innate immune responses is crucial for sepsis management.

Purpose of the Study:

To review innate immunologic alterations during sepsis.
To compare existing mouse models of sepsis with the clinical progression of the disease.
To propose additional factors for consideration in sepsis modeling and prediction.

Main Methods:

Literature review focusing on innate immunity in sepsis.
Comparative analysis of clinical sepsis and established animal models.

Keywords:

Anti-inflammatory Cytokines Leukocytes Proinflammatory Sepsis Systemic inflammatory response syndrome

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Innate immune system undergoes significant alterations in sepsis.
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Further refinement of sepsis models is needed to better predict clinical outcomes.
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