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“Host tissue damage” signal ATP impairs IL-12 and IFNγ secretion in LPS stimulated whole human blood

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The authors would like to thank all the colleagues and staff who helped with the study, those who kindly donated their blood and Dr. Nat. Manfred Schmolz (EDI GmbH) for his helpful advice.

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An erratum to this article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1196-3

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Nalos, M., Huang, S., Sluyter, R. et al. “Host tissue damage” signal ATP impairs IL-12 and IFNγ secretion in LPS stimulated whole human blood. Intensive Care Med 34, 1891–1897 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00134-008-1156-y

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