Low Myostatin Serum Levels Are Associated with Poor Outcome in Critically Ill Patients
Low Myostatin Serum Levels Are Associated with Poor Outcome in Critically Ill Patients
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Background: Growth differentiation factor 8, GDF-8 (Myostatin), is a protein released by myocytes inhibiting muscle growth and differentiation. Serum concentrations of Myostatin can predict poor survival in different chronic diseases, but its role in critical illness and sepsis is obscure. Our aim was to investigate Myostatin levels as a potential...
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Low Myostatin Serum Levels Are Associated with Poor Outcome in Critically Ill Patients
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_444372d96e93456789bc28365af640c6
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2075-4418
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2075-4418
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10.3390/diagnostics10080574
