Ascorbate-dependent vasopressor synthesis: a rationale for vitamin C administration in severe sepsis...
Ascorbate-dependent vasopressor synthesis: a rationale for vitamin C administration in severe sepsis and septic shock?
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Severe systemic inflammatory response to infection results in severe sepsis and septic shock, which are the leading causes of death in critically ill patients. Septic shock is characterised by refractory hypotension and is typically managed by fluid resuscitation and administration of catecholamine vasopressors such as norepinephrine. Vasopressin c...
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Ascorbate-dependent vasopressor synthesis: a rationale for vitamin C administration in severe sepsis and septic shock?
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4661979
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4661979
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1364-8535
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1466-609X,1364-8535,1366-609X
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10.1186/s13054-015-1131-2
