Serum levels of kisspeptin are elevated in critically ill patients.

INTRODUCTION:Members of the adipokine family such as resistin, adiponectin and omentin have recently been described as novel biomarkers with a diagnostic and prognostic role in the context of critically ill patients during intensive care unit (ICU) treatment. Kisspeptin represent another member of t...

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Main Authors: Mark Luedde, Martina E Spehlmann, Hans-Joerg Hippe, Sven H Loosen, Sanchari Roy, David Vargas Cardenas, Mihael Vucur, Norbert Frey, Alexander Koch, Tom Luedde, Christian Trautwein, Frank Tacke, Christoph Roderburg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6192635?pdf=render