Sepsis
Findings in Sepsis Reported from University of Istanbul
Published in Blood Weekly, October 13th, 2011
2011 OCT 13 -- A new study, "The effects of ß-glucan on iron levels and lipid peroxidation in intra-abdominal sepsis in rats," is now available. According to the authors of recent research from Istanbul, Turkey, "Sepsis is defined as a systemic response of organisms to microorganisms and toxins. Sepsis is associated with the enhanced generation of reactive oxygen metabolites, leading to multiple organ dysfunctions. ß-glucan is accepted to be one of the most powerful immune response modifiers."
"The aim of this study was to investigate the putative protective effect of ß-glucan on changes of iron and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels in various...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2011-10-13)
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