Liver Dysfunction in Sepsis

Sepsis is defined as a life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection. During sepsis, the liver has essential roles, such as immune defense and metabolic adaptation to inflammation. In addition, it is a target for sepsis-related injury, including hypoxic hepat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tae Suk Kim, Dae Hee Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2020-04-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5564&vmd=Full