sepsis
Recognizing blood poisoning quickly
Is the patient suffering from blood poisoning? To answer this question, the doctor draws a blood sample and sends it to a central laboratory for testing. This takes up valuable time, which could cost the patient his life. In future, physicians will be …
The ‘death switch’ in sepsis also promotes survival
The adaptor protein thought to be active in killing cells also promotes cellular survival through a dual function
Findings indicate that the presence of RIP1 is actually necessary for survival of septic injury
Future research will focus on identif…