Mechanisms and treatment of organ failure in sepsis

C Lelubre, JL Vincent - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2018 - nature.com
Sepsis is a dysregulated immune response to an infection that leads to organ dysfunction.
Knowledge of the pathophysiology of organ failure in sepsis is crucial for optimizing the …

[HTML][HTML] Sepsis biomarkers: a review

C Pierrakos, JL Vincent - Critical care, 2010 - Springer
Introduction Biomarkers can be useful for identifying or ruling out sepsis, identifying patients
who may benefit from specific therapies or assessing the response to therapy. Methods We …

[PDF][PDF] Multi-organ proteomic landscape of COVID-19 autopsies

X Nie, L Qian, R Sun, B Huang, X Dong, Q Xiao… - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
The molecular pathology of multi-organ injuries in COVID-19 patients remains unclear,
preventing effective therapeutics development. Here, we report a proteomic analysis of 144 …

[HTML][HTML] Hypovitaminosis C and vitamin C deficiency in critically ill patients despite recommended enteral and parenteral intakes

AC Carr, PC Rosengrave, S Bayer, S Chambers… - Critical care, 2017 - Springer
Background Vitamin C is an essential water-soluble nutrient which cannot be synthesised or
stored by humans. It is a potent antioxidant with anti-inflammatory and immune-supportive …

[HTML][HTML] Latent class analysis of ARDS subphenotypes: a secondary analysis of the statins for acutely injured lungs from sepsis (SAILS) study

P Sinha, KL Delucchi, BT Thompson, DF McAuley… - Intensive care …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Using latent class analysis (LCA), we have consistently identified two distinct
subphenotypes in four randomized controlled trial cohorts of ARDS. One subphenotype has …

[HTML][HTML] Phase I safety trial of intravenous ascorbic acid in patients with severe sepsis

AA Fowler, AA Syed, S Knowlson, R Sculthorpe… - Journal of translational …, 2014 - Springer
Background Parenterally administered ascorbic acid modulates sepsis-induced
inflammation and coagulation in experimental animal models. The objective of this …

[HTML][HTML] The efficiency and safety of high-dose vitamin C in patients with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study

D Gao, M Xu, G Wang, J Lv, X Ma, Y Guo… - Aging (Albany …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The inflammatory reaction is the main cause of acute respiratory distress
syndrome and multiple organ failure in patients with Coronavirus disease 2019, especially …

New approaches to sepsis: molecular diagnostics and biomarkers

K Reinhart, M Bauer, NC Riedemann… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Sepsis is among the most common causes of death in hospitals. It arises from the host
response to infection. Currently, diagnosis relies on nonspecific physiological criteria and …

[HTML][HTML] Refining epigenetic prediction of chronological and biological age

E Bernabeu, DL McCartney, DA Gadd, RF Hillary… - Genome Medicine, 2023 - Springer
Background Epigenetic clocks can track both chronological age (cAge) and biological age
(bAge). The latter is typically defined by physiological biomarkers and risk of adverse health …

American Burn Association consensus conference to define sepsis and infection in burns

… Conference on Burn Sepsis and Infection … - Journal of burn care …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Because of their extensive wounds, burn patients are chronically exposed to inflammatory
mediators. Thus, burn patients, by definition, already have “systemic inflammatory response …