Monocyte programmed death ligand-1 expression is an early marker for predicting infectious complications in acute pancreatitis

Abstract Background Acute pancreatitis (AP) is a life-threatening disease that requires early identification of patients at risk of developing infectious complications. Immunosuppression is an initial event that is key to AP pathogenesis. The programmed cell death 1 (PD-1) and programmed cell death...

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Main Authors: Tingting Pan, Tianyun Zhou, Lei Li, Zhaojun Liu, Ying Chen, Enqiang Mao, Meiling Li, Hongping Qu, Jialin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-07-01
Series:Critical Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13054-017-1781-3