Longitudinal trends and interelations of mitochondrial function in adults and pediatric critically ill patients.

نویسندگان

  • A M Spanaki
  • T Tavladaki
  • H Dimitriou
  • A V Kozlov
  • J C Duvigneau
  • S Dumitrescu
  • E Kondili
  • D Georgopoulos
  • G Briassoulis
چکیده

Methods Seventy-eight adults (SS/22; non-infectious SIRS /23; healthy (H)/33) and sixty-two children (SS/15; noninfectious SIRS /20; healthy (H)/27) were studied. Blood samples obtained on days 1, 3 and 5. Energy expenditure (EE) of patients was measured with the Gas Module E-COVX. HSPs expressions in monocytes (m) or neutrophils (n) were determined using flow cytometry. ATP concentrations were measured by the luciferase luminescent assay. N02 ̄ and N03 ̄ determination was performed using the Sievers Nitric Oxide Analyzer.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Intensive care medicine experimental

دوره 3 Suppl 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2015