In septic shock, which mediators are antiinflammatory?
a. Interleukin (IL)-4 (IL-4)
b. IL-10
c. IL-13
d. Tumor necrosis factor–alpha (TNF-?)
e. Prostaglandin
Ans:
a. Interleukin (IL)-4 (IL-4)
b. IL-10
c. IL-13
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