Serum procalcitonin concentrations in dogs with induced endotoxemia.

Frankie EasleyMarie K HolowaychukErin W LashnitsShila K NordoneHenry MarrAdam J Birkenheuer

Published in: Journal of veterinary internal medicine (2020)

Procalcitonin expression is likely to be a clinically useful biomarker for sepsis in dogs and might have an additional role in prognostication and therapeutic decision-making.

Keyphrases

decision making
poor prognosis
high glucose
diabetic rats
intensive care unit
acute kidney injury
septic shock
drug induced
lps induced
binding protein
endothelial cells
oxidative stress
inflammatory response