Dexamethasone protects the glycocalyx on the kidney microvascular endothelium during severe acute pancreatitis
ConclusionsDexamethasone protects the endothelial glycocalyx from inflammatory degradation possibly initiated by TNF- α during SAP. This is might be a significant discovery that helps to prevent tissue edema and hypoperfusion in the future.
Source: Journal of Zhejiang University. Science. B. - Category: Universities & Medical Training Source Type: research
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