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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Jin Publishing & Printing Co.
2020-04-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?uid=5564&vmd=Full |