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Nature Medicine 13, 903–904 (1 August 2007) | doi:10.1038/nm0807-903

The curiosity of IL-15

Peter A Ward

Sepsis is a grave, often lethal condition in humans, affecting approximately 700,000 individuals in North America every year. Many inflammatory cells protect against sepsis, including lymphocytes, neutrophils, macrophages and mast cells.