2023
DOI: 10.1177/08850666231177255
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Variable Levels of Oxytocin During Sepsis: The Role of Oxytocin in Sepsis Pathophysiology

Abstract: Background Although the role of oxytocin in the pathophysiology of sepsis is still unknown, rising preclinical evidence suggests that oxytocin is possibly involved. However, no direct clinical studies have measured the levels of oxytocin during sepsis. In this preliminary study, the serum oxytocin levels were evaluated throughout the duration of sepsis. Method Twenty-two male patients over 18 years of age with a SOFA score of 2 points or more who were admitted to the ICU were included. Patients with a history … Show more

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