Circulating histone H3 levels are increased in septic mice in a neutrophil-dependent manner: preclinical evaluation of a novel sandwich ELISA for histone H3.
Takashi ItoMayumi NakaharaYoshiki MasudaSachie OnoShingo YamadaHiroyasu IshikuraHitoshi ImaizumiChinatsu KamikokuryoYasuyuki KakihanaIkuro MaruyamaPublished in: Journal of intensive care (2018)
Our novel ELISA provides reproducible measurements of histone H3 levels. Circulating histone H3 levels are increased in septic mice in a neutrophil-dependent manner. Further studies are needed to evaluate the clinical utility of histone H3 levels in patients with sepsis.