Quinolinic acid in the cerebrospinal fluid of children after traumatic brain injury
Quinolinic acid in the cerebrospinal fluid of children after traumatic brain injury
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DOI:
10.1097/00003246-199903000-00023
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发表时间:
1999-03-01
影响因子:
8.8
通讯作者:
Adelson, PD
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作者:
Bell, MJ;Kochanek, PM;Adelson, PD
Objective: To measure quinolinic acid, a macrophage-derived neurotoxin, in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of children after traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to correlate CSF quinolinic acid concentrations to clinically important variables.Design: A prospective, observational study.Setting: The pediatric intensive care unit in Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, a tertiary care, university based children's hospital.Patients: Seventeen critically ill children following severe TBI (Glasgow Coma Scale score