Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distributio...
Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distribution, kinetics, and prognostic significance
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Chromogranin A (CGA) is released in the plasma during life-threatening illnesses. Its N-terminal 1–76 peptide, vasostatin-I (VS-I), has never been assessed in critically ill patients. Our aim was to examine whether the admission VS-I concentration has prognostic significance without having to specify a primary diagnosis.
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Vasostatin-I, a chromogranin A-derived peptide, in non-selected critically ill patients: distribution, kinetics, and prognostic significance
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034658983
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1034658983
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0342-4642,1432-1238
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1432-1238
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10.1007/s00134-012-2611-3