Search Results - "NIERHAUS, Axel"
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Cytokine Storm—Definition, Causes, and Implications
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (03-10-2022)“…The human innate and adaptive immune systems consist of effector cells producing cytokines (interleukins, interferons, chemokines, and numerous other…”
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Sepsis—Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Concepts
Published in Frontiers in medicine (14-05-2021)“…Sepsis is a life-threatening condition and a global disease burden. Today, the heterogeneous syndrome is defined as severe organ dysfunction caused by a…”
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Use of Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Sepsis Therapy-A Clinical View
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (03-08-2020)“…Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction, defined by a dysregulated host immune response to infection. During sepsis, the finely tuned system of…”
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Septic Hyperinflammation-Is There a Role for Extracorporeal Blood Purification Techniques?
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-03-2024)“…This manuscript investigates the role of extracorporeal blood purification techniques in managing septic hyperinflammation, a critical aspect of sepsis…”
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Comparison of clinical characteristics and disease outcome of COVID-19 and seasonal influenza
Published in Scientific reports (11-03-2021)“…While several studies have described the clinical course of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), direct comparisons with patients with seasonal…”
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Effect of therapeutic drug monitoring-based dose optimization of piperacillin/tazobactam on sepsis-related organ dysfunction in patients with sepsis: a randomized controlled trial
Published in Intensive care medicine (01-03-2022)“…Purpose Insufficient antimicrobial exposure is associated with worse outcomes in sepsis. We evaluated whether therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM)-guided…”
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Human leucocyte antigen (HLA-DR) gene expression is reduced in sepsis and correlates with impaired TNFα response: A diagnostic tool for immunosuppression?
Published in PloS one (03-08-2017)“…Sepsis is defined as a dysregulated immune response to infection. Impaired immune response in sepsis, often described as endotoxin tolerance, is characterized…”
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The use of mid-regional proadrenomedullin to identify disease severity and treatment response to sepsis - a secondary analysis of a large randomised controlled trial
Published in Critical care (London, England) (21-03-2018)“…This study assessed the ability of mid-regional proadrenomedullin (MR-proADM) in comparison to conventional biomarkers (procalcitonin (PCT), lactate,…”
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Extracorporeal cytokine elimination as rescue therapy in refractory septic shock: a prospective single-center study
Published in Journal of artificial organs (01-09-2017)“…Sepsis is the most common cause of death in medical intensive care units (ICU). If sepsis progresses to refractory septic shock, mortality may reach 90–100%…”
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Replication of SARS-CoV-2 in adipose tissue determines organ and systemic lipid metabolism in hamsters and humans
Published in Cell metabolism (04-01-2022)“…Zickler et al. describe SARS-CoV-2 RNA in post-mortem samples of human adipose tissue. In the hamster model, SARS-CoV-2 propagation in adipose tissue leads to…”
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Decreased serum concentrations of sphingosine-1-phosphate in sepsis
Published in Critical care (London, England) (26-10-2015)“…Sphingosine-1-phosphate (S1P) is a signaling lipid that regulates pathophysiological processes involved in sepsis progression, including endothelial…”
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Use of polyclonal immunoglobulins as adjunctive therapy for sepsis or septic shock
Published in Critical care medicine (01-12-2007)“…OBJECTIVE:There is ongoing debate about the efficacy of polyvalent immunoglobulins as adjunctive therapy for sepsis or septic shock. Two meta-analyses by the…”
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Best-practice IgM- and IgA-enriched immunoglobulin use in patients with sepsis
Published in Annals of intensive care (07-10-2020)“…Background Sepsis is a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. Despite treatment being in line with current…”
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Severe liver dysfunction complicating course of COVID-19 in the critically ill: multifactorial cause or direct viral effect?
Published in Annals of intensive care (15-03-2021)“…Background SARS-CoV-2 caused a pandemic and global threat for human health. Presence of liver injury was commonly reported in patients with coronavirus disease…”
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Markers of nitric oxide are associated with sepsis severity: an observational study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (15-07-2017)“…Nitric oxide (NO) regulates processes involved in sepsis progression, including vascular function and pathogen defense. Direct NO measurement in patients is…”
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Pharmacokinetics of meropenem in septic patients on sustained low-efficiency dialysis: a population pharmacokinetic study
Published in Critical care (London, England) (30-01-2018)“…The aim of the study was to describe the population pharmacokinetics (PK) of meropenem in critically ill patients receiving sustained low-efficiency dialysis…”
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Symmetrical (SDMA) and asymmetrical dimethylarginine (ADMA) in sepsis: high plasma levels as combined risk markers for sepsis survival
Published in Critical care (London, England) (19-09-2018)“…Nitric oxide (NO) regulates processes involved in sepsis progression, including vascular and immune function. NO is generated by nitric oxide synthases (NOS)…”
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High estradiol and low testosterone levels are associated with critical illness in male but not in female COVID-19 patients: a retrospective cohort study
Published in Emerging microbes & infections (01-01-2021)“…Male sex was repeatedly identified as a risk factor for death and intensive care admission. However, it is yet unclear whether sex hormones are associated with…”
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Cerebrovascular autoregulation and arterial carbon dioxide in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a prospective observational cohort study
Published in Annals of intensive care (16-03-2021)“…Background Early hypercapnia is common in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and is associated with increased mortality. Fluctuations of…”
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Loss of sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) in septic shock is predominantly caused by decreased levels of high-density lipoproteins (HDL)
Published in Journal of intensive care (17-04-2019)“…Sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) is a signaling lipid essential in regulating processes involved in sepsis pathophysiology, including endothelial permeability and…”
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