Open AccessStep-by-Step Construction of Gene Co-Expression Network Analysis for Identifying Novel Biomarkers of Sepsis Occurrence and Progression
Author(s) -
Xianqiang Yu,
Cheng Kui Qu,
Zhihui Tong,
Weiqin Li
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s328076
Subject(s) - sepsis , medicine , gene , immune system , gene expression , immunology , bioinformatics , computational biology , genetics , biology
Sepsis is the leading cause of death in critically ill patients. Although it is well known that the immune system plays a key role in sepsis, exactly how it works remains unknown.