Insulin-like Growth Factor–1 Levels Contribute to the Development of Bacterial Translocation in Sepsis

Gary W. Hunninghake, Kevin C. Doerschug, Amanda Nymon, Gregory A. Schmidt, David K. Meyerholz, Alix Ashare

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2010 · 58 citations · 44 references

Abstract

These data support the hypothesis that sepsis-induced reductions in IGF-1 levels contribute to the development of bacterial translocation in both a murine model and human subjects.

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