Association of Serum Calprotectin Concentrations with Mortality in Critically Ill and Septic Patients
<b>Background:</b> Calprotectin is present in the cytosol of neutrophil granulocytes and released upon activation. Fecal calprotectin is applied in the clinical management of inflammatory bowel disease whereas serum calprotectin has been discussed as a biomarker in inflammatory disorders...
Main Authors: | Theresa H. Wirtz, Lukas Buendgens, Ralf Weiskirchen, Sven H. Loosen, Nina Haehnsen, Tobias Puengel, Samira Abu Jhaisha, Jonathan F. Brozat, Philipp Hohlstein, Ger Koek, Albrecht Eisert, Raphael Mohr, Christoph Roderburg, Tom Luedde, Christian Trautwein, Frank Tacke, Alexander Koch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Diagnostics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/990 |
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