Abstract

Clinical trials with cytokine inhibitors have failed to show efficacy and confirm preclinical findings in sepsis and systemic inflammatory response syndromes. However, a better understanding of the pathogenesis of sepsis syndrome, and of proinflammatory cytokine signal transduction pathways, including the role of nuclear factor kappa B and inflammation-induced apoptosis, have provided new therapeutic opportunities for cytokine and anticytokine therapies.

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