The role of macrophages in the acute-phase response: SAA inducer is closely related to lymphocyte activating factor and endogenous pyrogen.

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Summary

Previous reports suggesting that within 2 hr of an inflammatory stimulus, macrophages produce a monokine that acts systemically to alter body temperature, activate T cells, and induce hepatic protein synthesis of acute-phase reactants are supported.

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1981-09-01
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Monokine, Inducer, Endogeny, Lipopolysaccharide, Biology

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