The relationship between high density lipoprotein cholesterol and sepsis: A clinical and genetic approach

• Main Authors: Ge Liu (Author), Lan Jiang (Author), V. Eric Kerchberger (Author), Annette Oeser (Author), Andrea Ihegword (Author), Alyson L. Dickson (Author), Laura L. Daniel (Author), Christian Shaffer (Author), MacRae F. Linton (Author), Nancy Cox (Author), Cecilia P. Chung (Author), Wei‐Qi Wei (Author), C. Michael Stein (Author), QiPing Feng (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2023-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Sepsis accounts for one in three hospital deaths. Higher concentrations of high‐density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL‐C) are associated with apparent protection from sepsis, suggesting a potential therapeutic role for HDL‐C or drugs, such as cholesteryl ester transport protein (CETP) inhibit...