Vasculotide reduces pulmonary hyperpermeability in experimental pneumococcal pneumonia

Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Despite effective antimicrobial therapy, CAP can induce pulmonary endothelial hyperpermeability resulting in life...

Source: Critical Care - November 13, 2017 Category: Intensive Care Authors: Birgitt Gutbier, Xiaohui Jiang, Kristina Dietert, Carolin Ehrler, Jasmin Lienau, Paul Van Slyke, Harold Kim, Van C. Hoang, Jason T. Maynes, Daniel J. Dumont, Achim D. Gruber, Norbert Weissmann, Timothy J. Mitchell, Norbert Suttorp and Martin Witzenrath Tags: Research Source Type: research