Bacterial DNA causes septic shock

Nature. 1997 Mar 27;386(6623):336-7. doi: 10.1038/386336a0.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacteremia / immunology*
  • Cell Line
  • DNA, Bacterial / immunology*
  • Galactosamine / pharmacology
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / genetics
  • Gram-Negative Bacteria / immunology
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / genetics
  • Gram-Positive Bacteria / immunology
  • Lipopolysaccharides / immunology
  • Macrophage Activation
  • Macrophages / immunology
  • Mice
  • Mice, Inbred C3H
  • Mice, SCID
  • Oligonucleotides / immunology
  • Shock, Septic / immunology
  • Shock, Septic / microbiology*
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / biosynthesis

Substances

  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Lipopolysaccharides
  • Oligonucleotides
  • Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha
  • Galactosamine