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- Title
Production of platelet-activating factor in patients with sepsis-associated acute renal failure.
- Authors
Mariano, F; Guida, G; Donati, D; Tetta, C; Cavalli, PL; Verzetti, G; Piccoli, G; Camussi, G
- Abstract
Background. Studies in experimental animals have suggested that platelet-activating factor (PAF) is a mediator of sepsis-associated acute renal failure (ARF). In the present study we have evaluated whether an increased concentration of PAF within circulation of urine of septic patients correlated with the worsening of renal function.
- Publication
Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation, 1999, Vol 14, Issue 5, p1150
- ISSN
0931-0509
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1093/ndt/14.5.1150