Model of sepsis and/or infection with bacterial pathogen  Survival Inflammatory response Microvascularpermeabilityin the lung Bacterial burden(pathogen) Genetic background Reference
LPS (i.p.)


NC

  ↑ Plasma levels of TNF-α
and MIP-1α
↑ LPS-induced Kfc and edema

↑ LPS-induced (Evans Blue)
  C57BL/6 x129
C57BL/6 x129?
C57BL/6 x129? C57BL/6
[20]
[44]
[44] [11]
S. Typhimurium(i.v and p.o.)

↓ Serum IL-6, TNF-α, IFN-g   ↓ Spleen and liver C57BL/6 [42]
P. aeruginosastrain 27853
(intratracheal)

↑ BAL IL-1β, MIP-2, TNF-α   ↑ Lung C57BL/6 x129 [84]
P. aeruginosastrains PAO1 or PAK (intranasal)

↓BAL IL-1β, TNF-α, IL-6
↓BAL IL-6, TNF-α, and IL-12
↑ Phagocytic ability of macrophages  in vivo
  ↓ Lung and spleen
↓ Lung, BAL, and serum
C57BL/6 x129 C57BL/6 x129 [19] [80]
E. coli (i.p.)   ↑PlasmaIL-1β, TNF-α, IL-6     C57BL/6 [70]
CLP model of sepsis

↓ Serum IL-6, TNF-α
↓Thymocyte apoptosis in vivo
NC Kfc and edema ↓ Spleen and liver C57BL/6 x129 [16]
Table 2: Positive (?) or negative (?) regulation of major events associated with sepsis by Cav-1 in mice.