Serum vimentin predicts mortality in pediatric severe sepsis: A prospective observational study

Objectives: Vascular hyperpermeability by loss of endothelial barrier integrity is a hallmark of sepsis. Vimentin is involved in the regulation of the endothelial function and inflammatory response. However, the serum level of vimentin and its clinical relevance in pediatric severe sepsis (PSS) rema...

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Main Authors: Huijie Miao, Yun Cui, Ye Lu, Ting Sun, Jiaying Dou, Yuqian Ren, Chunxia Wang, Yucai Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-08-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122200279X