Surgery
Volume 145, Issue 5 , Pages 550-557 , May 2009

Adiponectin deficiency is associated with severe polymicrobial sepsis, high inflammatory cytokine levels, and high mortality

  • Yoshitaka Uji, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
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  • Hiroshi Yamamoto, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Hiroshi Yamamoto, MD, PhD, Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Seta-tsukinowa-cho, Otsu, Shiga 520-2192, Japan.
    • ,
  • Hiroshi Tsuchihashi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Kazuhisa Maeda, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Metabolic Medicine, Graduate School of Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Tohru Funahashi, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Metabolic Medicine, Graduate School of Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Iichirou Shimomura, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Metabolic Medicine, Graduate School of Osaka University, Osaka, Japan
    • ,
  • Tomoharu Shimizu, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Yoshihiro Endo, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
    • ,
  • Tohru Tani, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

,Accepted 23 January 2009.

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 Y.U., H.T., T.S., and Y.E. contributed equally to this manuscript.

PII: S0039-6060(09)00072-5

doi: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.01.010

Surgery
Volume 145, Issue 5 , Pages 550-557 , May 2009

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