Cardiac Metabolism in Sepsis
The mechanism of sepsis-induced cardiac dysfunction is believed to be different from that of myocardial ischemia. In sepsis, chemical mediators, such as endotoxins, cytokines, and nitric oxide, cause metabolic abnormalities, mitochondrial dysfunction, and downregulation of β-adrenergic receptors. Th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Metabolites |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2218-1989/11/12/846 |