Blood levels of cytokines in brain-dead patients: Relationship with circulating hormones and acute-phase reactants

Metabolism

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 812-816

  Amado, JoséA ^a   López Espadas, Francisco ^a   Vázquez Barquero, Alfonso ^a   Salas, Eduardo ^a   Riancho, Jóse A ^a   López Cordovilla, Juan J ^a   García Unzueta, Maria T ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO MARQUÉS DE VALDECILLA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3,3',5' TRIIODOTHYRONINE; ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALBUMIN; ALDOSTERONE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTODOXONE; CYTOKINE; FOLLITROPIN; HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIOTHYRONINE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; OSTEOCALCIN; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RENIN; TESTOSTERONE; THYROXINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZINC;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN DEATH; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN DONOR; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BRAIN DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; HORMONES; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029074555     PISSN: 00260495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0026-0495(95)90198-1     Document Type: Article

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