Plasma Proprotein Convertase Subtilisin/kexin Type 9 (PCSK9) in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

BACKGROUND: Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is a serine protease that is a mediator of the immune response to sepsis. PCSK9 is also highly expressed in pneumocytes and pulmonary endothelial cells. We hypothesized that serum PCSK9 levels would be associated with death and ICU ou...

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Autores principales: Metkus, Thomas S., Kim, Bo Soo, Jones, Steven R., Martin, Seth S., Schulman, Steven P., Leucker, Thorsten M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022
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Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9234242/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35770004
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2022.876046

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