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Circulating eNAMPT as a Diagnostic Biomarker in the Critically Ill: Acute Pancreatitis, Sepsis, Trauma, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
2021-08-31
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Nicotinamide phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) is a protein that exhibits dual functionality – as an intracellular enzyme which regulates nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide metabolism and as an extracellular protein (eNAMPT) secreted into the blood and functions as a cytokine regulator of innate immunity by activating NF-κB via binding to Toll-Like receptor 4. In...
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-847354/v1