Imbalance of Circulating Innate Lymphoid Cell Subpopulations in Patients With Septic Shock

Conclusion: All ICU patients exhibit lymphopenia, regardless of the nature (septic or sterile) of the initial medical condition. Specific distribution of circulating ILCs, with an excess of ILC1, and a lack of ILC3, may characterize septic shock during the first 3 days of the disease.
Source: Frontiers in Immunology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Source Type: research