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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122200279X |