Injury
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 137-142 , February 2012

Multiple trauma induces serum production of host defence peptides

  • Sebastian Lippross

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to the work.
    • ,
  • Tim Klueter

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to the work.
    • ,
  • Nadine Steubesand

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • ,
  • Stefanie Oestern

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • ,
  • Rolf Mentlein

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Anatomy, Christian-Albrechts-University of Kiel, Germany
    • ,
  • Frank Hildebrandt

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma, Hannover Medical School, Germany
    • ,
  • Rainer Podschun

      Affiliations

    • Institute for Infection Medicine, University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • ,
  • Thomas Pufe

      Affiliations

    • Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology, RWTH Aachen University, Aachen, Germany
    • ,
  • Andreas Seekamp

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to the work.
    • ,
  • Deike Varoga

      Affiliations

    • Department of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center of Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel, Germany
    • These authors contributed equally to the work.
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Trauma Surgery, University of Kiel, A.-Heller Straße 7, 24105 Kiel, Germany. Tel.: +49 431 4581; fax: +49 431 5389.

,Accepted 21 March 2011.

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☆ This work was supported by the SFB 617, A22 (D.V., R.M., and T.P.).

PII: S0020-1383(11)00137-9

doi: 10.1016/j.injury.2011.03.044

Injury
Volume 43, Issue 2 , Pages 137-142 , February 2012

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