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Pyrogens

Known as: Pyrogen 
Substances capable of increasing BODY TEMPERATURE and cause FEVER and may be used for FEVER THERAPY. They may be of microbial origin, often… 
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Body TemperatureFeverIn BloodInduced Hyperthermia

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Endotoxinsendogenous pyrogenpyrogenalsodium nucleinate

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Review
2010
Review
2010
Spider silk proteins: recent advances in recombinant production, structure–function relationships and biomedical applications
Spider dragline silk is an outstanding material made up of unique proteins—spidroins. Analysis of the amino acid sequences of… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Construction, application and biosafety of silver nanocrystalline chitosan wound dressing.
Review
2000
Review
2000
The preanalytic phase. An important component of laboratory medicine.
The preanalytic phase is an important component of total laboratory quality. A wide range of variables that affect the result for… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Role of IL-6 in cytokine-induced sickness behavior a study with IL-6 deficient mice
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The febrile response to lipopolysaccharide is blocked in cyclooxygenase-2−/−, but not in cyclooxygenase-1−/− mice
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Blockade of lipopolysaccharide-induced fever by subdiaphragmatic vagotomy in guinea pigs
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Peripheral lipopolysaccharide stimulation induces interleukin-1β messenger RNA in rat brain microglial cells
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Induction of interleukin-1 production in patients undergoing cardiopulmonary bypass.
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Suppression of fever after lesions of the anteroventral third ventricle in guinea pigs
Highly Cited
1947
Highly Cited
1947
TOLERANCE TO BACTERIAL PYROGENS II. RÔLE OF THE RETICULO-ENDOTHELIAL SYSTEM
In experiments designed to elucidate the mechanism by which tolerance to bacterial pyrogens is developed, the following… 
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