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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ding Q
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5706829 | biostudies-other | 2017 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Ding Qi Q Liu Gao-Qin GQ Zeng Yuan-Yuan YY Zhu Jian-Jie JJ Liu Ze-Yi ZY Zhang Xueguang X Huang Jian-An JA
Oncotarget 20171004 55
To assess the clinical significance of IL-17 in patients with sepsis-induced acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and to investigate the effects of IL-17 blocking in a mouse model of acute lung injury (ALI). Significantly increased IL-17 level was found in patients with sepsis-related ARDS compared to healthy controls, whereas significantly increased plasma IL-17 level was also observed in non-survivors compared to that in survivors. According to the data from the mouse ALI model, we found ...[more]