The relationship between plasma cholesterol, amino acids and acute phase proteins in sepsis

Amino Acids

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 97-100

  Chiarla, C ^a,b   Giovannini, I ^a,b   Siegel, J H ^c  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase proteins; Amino acids; C reactive protein; Plasma cholesterol; Sepsis

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PHASE PROTEIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CYSTATHIONINE; FIBRINOGEN; GLYCINE; LACTIC ACID; METHIONINE; PHENYLALANINE; TRANSFERRIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD CELL COUNT; CALCULATION; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYPOCHOLESTEROLEMIA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ACUTE-PHASE PROTEINS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACIDS; BIOCHEMISTRY; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CYSTATHIONINE; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEPSIS;

EID: 4444247679     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00726-004-0064-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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