CINC-1 is an acute-phase protein induced by focal brain injury causing leukocyte mobilization and liver injury.

CINC-1 is an acute-phase protein induced by focal brain injury causing leukocyte mobilization and liver injury.

Following injury or infection, the liver releases acute-phase proteins (APP). After a severe focal injury, this systemic response can be excessive and may lead to multiorgan dysfunction (MODS). CINC-1 is a neutrophil chemoattractant, and we have now established that it also functions as an early APP...

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Main Authors: Campbell, S, Hughes, P, Iredale, J, Wilcockson, D, Waters, S, Docagne, F, Perry, V, Anthony, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2003

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