Neilsen et al., J Immunol 2001
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BLP stimulated endothelial cell E-selectin surface expression, IL-6 secretion, and up-regulation of the same battery of cytokine mRNAs induced by LPS
Levy et al., J Immunol 2006
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We now demonstrate that in marked contrast, BLP induced synthesis of IL-6 , a cytokine with anti-inflammatory and Th2 polarizing properties, is actually greater in neonates than adults