Biological Connection of Psychological Stress and Polytrauma under Intensive Care: The Role of Oxytocin and Hydrogen Sulfide

This paper explored the potential mediating role of hydrogen sulfide (H<sub>2</sub>S) and the oxytocin (OT) systems in hemorrhagic shock (HS) and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI). Morbidity and mortality after trauma mainly depend on the presence of HS and/or TBI. Rapid “repayment of the...

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Main Authors: Tamara Merz, Oscar McCook, Nicole Denoix, Peter Radermacher, Christiane Waller, Thomas Kapapa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/22/17/9192