Innate Immunity of Adipose Tissue in Rodent Models of Local and Systemic <i>Staphylococcus aureus</i> Infection.

aureus Endocarditis Alters the Systemic Cytokine and Adipokine Profile in Rats Although we observed ~3-fold higher levels of the proinflammatory cytokine IL-6 in animals with endocarditis when compared to control animals, these differences did not reach statistical significance due to considerable variability of serum concentrations between animals within the subgroup of S. aureus infected rats ( Figure 1(c) ).

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