Open AccessPresepsin as a novel sepsis biomarker
Author(s) -
Qi Zou,
Wei Wen,
Xinchao Zhang
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
world journal of emergency medicine
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1920-8642
DOI - 10.5847/wjem.j.issn.1920-8642.2014.01.002
Subject(s) - sepsis , biomarker , medicine , intensive care medicine , clinical trial , randomized controlled trial , biology , biochemistry
In 2004, a new biomarker sCD14-subtypes (presepsin) was found and its value was shown in the diagnosis and evaluation of sepsis. This article is a brief overview of the new biomarker.