Endotoxins Flashcards
Endotoxin, especially Lipid A activated macrophages, complement and coagulation. These are some of the specifics in these pathways.
1
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Il-1
A
Fever
2
Q
TNF
A
fever, tissue necrosis
3
Q
Nitric oxide
A
hypotension (shock)
4
Q
Lipid A activated complement components
A
C3a and C5a
5
Q
C3a
A
hypotension, edema
6
Q
C5a
A
neutrophil, chemotaxis
7
Q
Hageman factor
A
coagulation cascade, DIC