(icTV) Cardiovascular disease and septic shock: Clues from the CSE enzyme

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(icTV) Cardiovascular disease and septic shock: Clues from the CSE enzyme

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ICMx Editor-In-Chief-elect Peter Radermacher discusses groundbreaking translational porcine research from a recent paper published in Intensive Care Medicine Experimental focused on the association between the H2S-producing cystathionine-γ-lyase enzyme and cardiovascular disease and septic shock.

Read the article here (Free access): Cardiovascular disease and resuscitated septic shock lead to the downregulation of the H2S-producing enzyme cystathionine-γ-lyase in the porcine coronary artery. Merz T, Stenzel T, Nußbaum B, Wepler M, Szabo C, Wang R, Radermacher P, McCook O. Intensive Care Med Exp. 2017 Dec;5(1):17. doi: 10.1186/s40635-017-0131-8.