Plasma Chemerin Is Induced in Critically Ill Patients with Gram-Positive Infections

Chemerin is a chemoattractant protein abundantly expressed in hepatocytes. Chemerin exerts pro- and anti-inflammatory effects and acts as a pro-resolving protein. Chemerin levels are low in patients with liver cirrhosis and are increased in sepsis. The aim of this study was to identify associations...

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Main Authors: Pablo Amend, Patricia Mester, Stephan Schmid, Martina Müller, Christa Buechler, Vlad Pavel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Biomedicines
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/11/7/1779