Profiling the dysregulated immune response in sepsis: overcoming challenges to achieve the goal of precision medicine

S Cajander, M Kox, BP Scicluna… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Sepsis is characterised by a dysregulated host immune response to infection. Despite
recognition of its significance, immune status monitoring is not implemented in clinical …

The pathophysiology of sepsis and precision-medicine-based immunotherapy

EJ Giamarellos-Bourboulis, AC Aschenbrenner… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Sepsis remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in both low-and high-income
countries. Antibiotic therapy and supportive care have significantly improved survival …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting sepsis severity at first clinical presentation: The role of endotypes and mechanistic signatures

A Baghela, OM Pena, AH Lee, B Baquir, R Falsafi… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Inter-individual variability during sepsis limits appropriate triage of patients.
Identifying, at first clinical presentation, gene expression signatures that predict subsequent …

Sepsis biomarkers and diagnostic tools with a focus on machine learning

M Komorowski, A Green, KC Tatham, C Seymour… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Over the last years, there have been advances in the use of data-driven techniques to
improve the definition, early recognition, subtypes characterisation, prognostication and …

Advances and challenges in sepsis management: modern tools and future directions

E Santacroce, M D'Angerio, AL Ciobanu, L Masini… - Cells, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sepsis, a critical condition marked by systemic inflammation, profoundly impacts both innate
and adaptive immunity, often resulting in lymphopenia. This immune alteration can spare …

[HTML][HTML] Adverse outcomes and an immunosuppressed endotype in septic patients with reduced IFN-γ ELISpot

EL Barrios, MB Mazer, PW McGonagill, CB Bergmann… - JCI insight, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Sepsis remains a major clinical challenge for which successful treatment
requires greater precision in identifying patients at increased risk of adverse outcomes …

Immune therapy in sepsis: Are we ready to try again?

R Davies, K O'Dea, A Gordon - Journal of the Intensive Care …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Immune therapy to ease the burden of sepsis has thus far failed to consistently improve
patient outcomes. Advances in cancer immune therapy and awareness that prolonged …

The immunology of sepsis

T van der Poll, M Shankar-Hari, WJ Wiersinga - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host
response to an infection. This recently implemented definition does not capture the …

Advances in immune monitoring approaches for sepsis-induced immunosuppression

RQ Yao, C Ren, LY Zheng, ZF Xia, YM Yao - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Sepsis represents a life-threatening organ dysfunction due to an aberrant host response. Of
note is that majority of patients have experienced a severe immune depression during and …

Precision immunotherapy for sepsis

AM Peters van Ton, M Kox, WF Abdo… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Decades of sepsis research into a specific immune system-targeting adjunctive therapy
have not resulted in the discovery of an effective compound. Apart from antibiotics, source …