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Review
. 1999 Feb 25;9(4):R147-50.
doi: 10.1016/s0960-9822(99)80085-2.

Fever: links with an ancient receptor

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Fever: links with an ancient receptor

C A Dinarello et al. Curr Biol. .
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Abstract

Recent advances have provided evidence that prostaglandin E2 mediates the generation of fever in response to interleukin-1 or lipopolysaccharide and have reinforced the similarities of signaling downstream of these two pyrogens.

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