sepsis

PTX3 Protects The Host From Histones

Scientists have found a surprising way that PTX3 can help mitigate sepsis: by directly binding to and thereby removing extracellular histones.

Newly Characterized Cells Could Treat Sepsis

Instead of antibiotics, doctors could use the patient's own immune cells to treat deadly sepsis in the future.

Acupuncture Could Help Treat Septic Shock

A study in mice showed that acupuncture may also protect against deadly bacterial infections.

Chinese Mung Bean Could Protect Against Sepsis, Study

Researchers have discovered that a bean commonly used in Chinese cuisine may protect against sepsis, a life-threatening complication of an infection or injury.