Circulating Microvesicles Are Elevated Acutely following Major Burns Injury and Associated with Clinical Severity.

Microvesicles are cell-derived signaling particles emerging as important mediators and biomarkers of systemic inflammation, but their production in severe burn injury patients has not been described. In this pilot investigation, we measured circulating microvesicle levels following severe burns, wit...

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Main Authors: Kieran P O'Dea, John R Porter, Nikhil Tirlapur, Umar Katbeh, Suveer Singh, Jonathan M Handy, Masao Takata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5148002?pdf=render