Polymyxins and bacterial membranes: a review of antibacterial activity and mechanisms of resistance

C Ayoub Moubareck - Membranes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Following their initial discovery in the 1940s, polymyxin antibiotics fell into disfavor due to
their potential clinical toxicity, especially nephrotoxicity. However, the dry antibiotic …

Sepsis, severe sepsis and septic shock: changes in incidence, pathogens and outcomes

GS Martin - Expert review of anti-infective therapy, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Sepsis has been around since the dawn of time, having been described for more than 2000
years, although clinical definitions are recent. The consensus sepsis definitions have …

Prospective, multi-site study of patient outcomes after implementation of the TREWS machine learning-based early warning system for sepsis

R Adams, KE Henry, A Sridharan, H Soleimani… - Nature medicine, 2022 - nature.com
Early recognition and treatment of sepsis are linked to improved patient outcomes. Machine
learning-based early warning systems may reduce the time to recognition, but few systems …

Identifying molecular phenotypes in sepsis: an analysis of two prospective observational cohorts and secondary analysis of two randomised controlled trials

P Sinha, VE Kerchberger, A Willmore… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background In sepsis and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), heterogeneity has
contributed to difficulty identifying effective pharmacotherapies. In ARDS, two molecular …

Host innate immune responses to sepsis

WJ Wiersinga, SJ Leopold, DR Cranendonk… - Virulence, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The immune response to sepsis can be seen as a pattern recognition receptor-mediated
dysregulation of the immune system following pathogen invasion in which a careful balance …

Pathophysiology of ischemic acute kidney injury

AA Sharfuddin, BA Molitoris - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2011 - nature.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) as a consequence of ischemia is a common clinical event leading
to unacceptably high morbidity and mortality, development of chronic kidney disease (CKD) …

Antiinflammatory action of glucocorticoids—new mechanisms for old drugs

T Rhen, JA Cidlowski - New England Journal of Medicine, 2005 - Mass Medical Soc
Antiinflammatory Action of Glucocorticoids — New Mechanisms for Old Drugs | New England
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An overview on HMGB1 inhibitors as potential therapeutic agents in HMGB1-related pathologies

D Musumeci, GN Roviello, D Montesarchio - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract HMGB1 (High-Mobility Group Box-1) is a nuclear protein that acts as an
architectural chromatin-binding factor involved in the maintenance of nucleosome structure …

Acute renal failure and sepsis

RW Schrier, W Wang - New England Journal of Medicine, 2004 - Mass Medical Soc
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Role of C5a in inflammatory responses

RF Guo, PA Ward - Annu. Rev. Immunol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract The complement system not only represents an effective innate immune
mechanism of host defense to eradicate microbial pathogens, but it is also widely involved in …