Sepsis and fat metabolism.
Sepsis is a common surgical problem which can induce profound changes in the plasma concentrations of cytokines and hormones, leading to a catabolic state. Hypertriglyceridaemia and increased fat oxidation are the main features of altered fat metabolism encountered in this state. The endogenous cata...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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1996
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