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Leptin independently predicts development of sepsis and its outcome
BACKGROUND: Sepsis is a life-threatening condition and obesity is related to the clinical outcome. The underlying reasons are incompletely understood, but the adipocyte derived hormones leptin and adiponectin may be involved. METHODS: Patients aged 18 years or more with documented first time sepsis...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5594589/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28919840 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12950-017-0167-2 |