Adrenocortical cell tolerance to lipopolysaccharide: a new mechanism for critical illness related corticosteroid insufficiency

Crit Care Med. 2011 Mar;39(3):597-8. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0b013e31820b7426.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial

MeSH terms

  • Adrenal Glands / physiopathology*
  • Adrenal Insufficiency / etiology*
  • Adrenal Insufficiency / physiopathology
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / physiology
  • Animals
  • Humans
  • Lipopolysaccharides / pharmacology*
  • Rats
  • Sepsis / complications*
  • Sepsis / physiopathology

Substances

  • Lipopolysaccharides
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone