Quantification of circulating cell-free plasma DNA and endothelial gene RNA in patients with burns and relation to acute thermal injury.

BACKGROUND: Major burn represents a multi-system insult to the human body. Despite improvements in mortality and morbidity, reliable predictors of outcome are lacking. Raised levels of cell-free nucleic acids have been detected in various pathological processes including burns. We quantified circul...

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Main Authors: Fox, A, Gal, S, Fisher, N, Smythe, J, Wainscoat, J, Tyler, M, Watt, S, Harris, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008