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SUBMITTER: Costa NA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6156447 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Costa Nara Aline NA Gut Ana Lúcia AL Azevedo Paula Schmidt PS Polegato Bertha Furlan BF Magalhães Eloá Siqueira ES Ishikawa Larissa Lumi Watanabe LLW Bruder Rita de Cassia Siqueira RCS Silva Evelyn Aparecida da EAD Gonçalves Renan Braga RB Tanni Suzana Erico SE Rogero Marcelo Macedo MM Norde Marina Maintinguer MM Cunha Natália Baraldi NB Zornoff Leonardo Antonio Mamede LAM de Paiva Sergio Alberto Rupp SAR Minicucci Marcos Ferreira MF
Journal of cellular and molecular medicine 20180725 10
The objective of our study was to evaluate the association between peptidylarginine deiminase 4 (PAD4) concentration and its polymorphisms with mortality in patients with septic shock. We prospectively evaluated 175 patients aged over 18 years with septic shock upon intensive care unit (ICU) admission. However, 48 patients were excluded. Thus, 127 patients were enrolled in the study. At the time of the patients' enrollment, demographic information was recorded. Blood samples were taken within th ...[more]