Abstract
Hashimoto and Pittet discuss a new study in PLoS Medicine that suggests that angiopoietin-2 may have a key role to play in causing ARDS in patients with sepsis.
Publication types
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Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
MeSH terms
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Acute Disease
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Angiopoietin-2 / physiology*
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Capillary Permeability / drug effects*
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Humans
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Inflammation
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Lung / pathology*
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Neovascularization, Pathologic
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Sepsis / complications