hypolipidemia and the relationship to cytokine concentrations and outcomes in septic
patients. Materials and methods A prospective study was undertaken including 50 patients
with severe sepsis due to community-acquired infections. Serum concentrations of total
cholesterol, triglyceride, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-C), and low-density
lipoprotein as well as tumor necrosis factor α (TNF-α), interleukin (IL) 6, IL-8, IL-10, and …