Analysis of serum vitamin C and nitric oxide in children with septic shock

Background  Imbalance of oxidants and antioxidants contributes to the sepsis process. Nitric oxide (NO) is an oxidant produced abundantly during sepsis and plays key role in the pathogenesis of hypotension in septic shock. Vitamin C functions as a potent antioxidant to scavenge free radicals, reduce...

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Main Authors: Yuliana Yunarto, Dewi Ratih, Wistiani Wistiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2023-11-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/2948