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Surgical trauma triggers a massive inflammatory response. Over time, both the innate and adaptive branches of the immune system are affected by surgical trauma. The purpose of this study is to use a single cell flow cytometry approach to characterize the cellular and molecular mechanisms involved in the inflammatory response to surgical trauma.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Back surgery |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Numerical (cell frequencies) and functional (phosphorylation of signaling proteins and transcription factors) changes of all circulating immune cells | This is an exploratory study. | Immediately before to surgery, 1 hour after surgery, 24 hours after surgery, and day of hospital discharge |
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Generally healthy patients undergoing back surgery
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Martin S Angst, MD | Stanford University SOM | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Stanford University Hospital | Stanford | California | 94305 | United States |
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