Mitochondrial function of immune cells in septic shock: A prospective observational cohort study.

Reduced cellular ATP synthesis due to impaired mitochondrial function of immune cells may be a factor influencing the immune response in septic shock. We investigate changes in mitochondrial function and bioenergetics of human monocytes and lymphocyte subsets.Thirty patients with septic shock were s...

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Main Authors: Tobias M Merz, Adriano J Pereira, Roger Schürch, Joerg C Schefold, Stephan M Jakob, Jukka Takala, Siamak Djafarzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5462395?pdf=render