Science review: Searching for gene candidates in acute lung injury

Acute lung injury (ALI) is a complex and devastating illness, often occurring within the setting of sepsis, and carries an annual mortality rate of 30–50%. Although the genetic basis of ALI has not been fully established, an increasing body of evidence suggests that genetic predisposition contribute...

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Main Authors: Grigoryev, Dmitry N, Finigan, James H, Hassoun, Paul, Garcia, Joe GN
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2004
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1065043/