Significance of Endothelin-1 and Interleukin - 8 Levels in Tracheal Aspirates of Children with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- VernacularTitle:急性呼吸窘迫综合征患儿气道吸出物内皮素-1、白细胞介素-8检测的意义
- Author:
xiao-fang, CAI
;
min-ji, SUN
;
jun, XU
;
rong-gen, MAI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
respiratory distress syndrome ,acute;
endothelin-1;
interleukin - 8
- From:Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
1992;0(06):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the role of endothelin - 1( ET-1) and interleukin-8( IL-8) in tracheal aspirates (TA) in children with acute respiratory distress syndrome(ARDS). Methods The levels of ET- 1 and IL - 8 in TA of 13 patients with ARDS and 11 controls were assayed by enzyme - linked immunosorbent assay. Lung injury score was applied to all patients. Results The levels of ET-1 and 1L-8 in TA were significantly higher in ARDS than those in controls (P
