Sepsis: emerging role of nitric oxide and selectins
Sepsis-a state of systemic bacterial infection-often leads to multiorgan failure and is associated with high mortality despite the recent advances achieved in intensive care treatment. Many of the ill effects of sepsis are attributed to an abnormally enhanced host inflammatory response that leads to...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier España
2006-02-01
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Series: | Clinics |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322006000100012&tlng=en |