Glucocorticoid receptor mRNA levels are selectively decreased in neutrophils of children with sepsis

Intensive Care Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1247-1254

  Van Den Akker, Erica L T ^a   Koper, Jan W ^a   Joosten, Koen ^a   De Jong, Frank H ^a   Hazelzet, Jan A ^a   Lamberts, Steven W J ^a   Hokken Koelega, Anita C S ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Children; Corticosteroids; Cortisol sensitivity; Sepsis; Septic shock

Indexed keywords

GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; SEPSIS; SEPTIC SHOCK; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS, PEDIATRIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NEUTROPHILS; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RNA, MESSENGER; SHOCK, SEPTIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67649386557     PISSN: 03424642     EISSN: 14321238     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00134-009-1468-6     Document Type: Article

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