Elevated plasma glypicans are associated with organ failure in patients with infection
Abstract Background Increased vascular permeability is a key feature in the pathophysiology of sepsis and the development of organ failure. Shedding of the endothelial glycocalyx is increasingly being recognized as an important pathophysiological mechanism but at present it is unclear if glypicans c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-01-01
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Series: | Intensive Care Medicine Experimental |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40635-018-0216-z |