Endotoxin Tolerance [endotoxinová tolerance]

topical
Terms

desenzitizace endotoxinů
tolerance endotoxinů

 

Endotoxin Desensitization

Definition

Reduced capacity to respond to subsequent ENDOTOXIN challenges after an initial exposure. It is characterized by reduced responsiveness of INNATE IMMUNE RESPONSES, a shift from pro- to anti-inflammatory cell phenotype and impaired ANTIGEN PRESENTATION.

DUI
D000087523 MeSH Browser
CUI
M000738339
Previous indexing
Endotoxins (1963-2021); Immune Tolerance (1963-2021)
History note
2022
Public note
2022