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Growing insights into the potential benefits and risks of activated protein C administration in sepsis: a review of preclinical and clinical studies

Recombinant human activated protein C (rhAPC) was developed to reduce excessive coagulant and inflammatory activity during sepsis. Basic and clinical research has suggested these pathways contribute to the pathogenesis of this lethal syndrome and are inhibited by rhAPC. Based in large part on the re...

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Autores principales: Altaweel, Laith, Sweeney, Daniel, Cui, Xizhong, Barochia, Amisha, Natanson, Charles, Eichacker, Peter Q
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2747338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19774207