Alveolar neopterin, procalcitonin, and IL-6 in relation to serum levels and severity of lung injury in ARDS

Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 9, 2013, Pages

  Lederer, Wolfgang ^a   Stichlberger, Martina ^a   Hausdorfer, Johann ^a   Fuchs, Dietmar ^a   Mutz, Norbert J ^a   Wiedermann, Franz J ^a  

^a INNSBRUCK MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Acute respiratory distress syndrome; Biochemical marker; Interleukin 6; Neopterin; Procalcitonin

Indexed keywords

EPITHELIAL DERIVED NEUTROPHIL ACTIVATING FACTOR 78; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 6; INTERLEUKIN 8; NEOPTERIN; PROCALCITONIN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA RECEPTOR; UREA;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; AGED; BLOOD LEVEL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DILUTION; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MARKER; ELISA KIT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LETTER; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG CONTUSION; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NEUTROPHILIA; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OXYGEN TENSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; SARCOIDOSIS; SEPSIS; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; AGED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CALCITONIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-6; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPTERIN; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEPSIS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84888094271     PISSN: 14346621     EISSN: 14374331     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2013-0078     Document Type: Letter

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