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Interleukin-10 rs2227307 and CXCR2 rs1126579 polymorphisms modulate the predisposition to septic shock.
Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz - 1 Jun 2015
Cardoso Cristina Padre, de Oliveira Argenil José de Assis, Botoni Fernando Antônio, Rezende Isabela Cristina Porto, Alves-Filho Jose Carlos, Cunha Fernando de Queiroz, Estanislau Juliana de Assis Silva Gomes, Magno Luiz Alexandre Viana, Rios-Santos Fabricio
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Despite major improvements in its treatment and diagnosis, sepsis is still a leading cause of death and admittance to the intensive care unit (ICU). Failure to identify patients at high risk of developing septic shock contributes to an increase in the sepsis burden and rapid molecular tests are currently the most promising avenue to aid in patient risk determination and therapeutic anticipation. The primary goal...
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