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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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Autores principales: Jacobsson, Sofie, Larsson, Peter, Johansson, Göran, Norberg, Margareta, Wadell, Göran, Hallmans, Göran, Winsö, Ola, Söderberg, Stefan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 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