title: Spurious tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-6 production by human monocytes from blood collected in endotoxin-contaminated vacutainer blood collection tubes.
authors.forename: Najib
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Aziz
authors.forename: Michael R
authors.initials: MR
authors.lastname: Irwin
authors.forename: Sally S
authors.initials: SS
authors.lastname: Dickerson
authors.forename: Anthony W
authors.initials: AW
authors.lastname: Butch
mesh_terms: D001800:Blood Specimen Collection / Q000295:instrumentation*; D004731:Endotoxins; D004866:Equipment Contamination; D006801:Humans; D015850:Interleukin-6 / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000097:blood; D009000:Monocytes / Q000378:metabolism*; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha / Q000032:analysis / Q000096:biosynthesis*
chemical_list: D004731:Endotoxins; D015850:Interleukin-6; D014409:Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha