International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
26(8), P. 3714 - 3714
Published: April 14, 2025
Pneumonia
is
the
most
common
cause
of
sepsis,
with
Klebsiella
pneumoniae
frequently
implicated
as
a
causative
pathogen.
Platelets
play
crucial
role
in
host
defense
during
and
their
activation
essential
for
effective
immune
responses,
which
at
least
part
induced
through
collagen
receptor
glycoprotein
(GP)VI.
require
energy
activation,
Liver
kinase
B1
(LKB1)
key
regulator
metabolism.
We
sought
to
determine
LKB1
platelet
function
response
K.
pneumoniae-induced
pneumosepsis.
Platelet-specific-Lkb1-deficient
mice
were
generated
compared
control
littermates.
Platelet
counts
unaffected
by
Lkb1
deficiency
naïve
mice.
However,
Lkb1-deficient
platelets
exhibited
significant
hyperreactivity
GPVI
stimulation,
an
effect
not
observed
after
stimulation
thrombin
protease-activated
4.
During
infection,
both
became
equally
hyporesponsive
without
differences
between
genotypes.
Platelet-specific
did
alter
bacterial
outgrowth
or
dissemination,
inflammatory
lung
pathology.
These
findings
suggest
that
while
plays
regulating
it
does
significantly
impact
pneumonia-induced
sepsis.
Molecular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
31(1)
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Abstract
Severe
sepsis
is
cognate
with
life
threatening
multi-organ
dysfunction.
There
a
disturbance
in
endocrine
functions
alterations
several
hormonal
pathways.
It
has
frequently
been
linked
dysfunction
the
hypothalamic
pituitary-adrenal
axis
(HPA).
Increased
cortisol
or
cortisolemia
evident
throughout
acute
phase,
along
changes
pituitary
thyroid
(HPT)
axis,
growth
hormone-IGF-1
insulin-glucose
leptin,
catecholamines,
renin
angiotensin
aldosterone
ghrelin,
glucagon,
gonadal
(HGA)
and
fibroblast
factor-21.
These
metabolic
constitute
overall
response
to
infection
sepsis.
Further
research
essential
look
into
that
occur
during
sepsis,
not
only
understand
their
potential
relevance
therapy
but
also
because
they
may
serve
as
prognostic
indicators.
Medicina,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
61(2), P. 225 - 225
Published: Jan. 27, 2025
Background
and
Objectives:
Urinary
tract
infection
(UTI)
is
a
common
comorbidity
in
diabetic
patients,
making
up
one
of
the
causes
sepsis.
This
study
aims
to
develop
nomogram
predict
risk
probability
sepsis
patients
with
UTI
(DPUTIs).
Materials
Methods:
retrospective
observational
study.
Clinical
data
for
DPUTIs
were
extracted
from
Medical
Information
Mart
Intensive
Care
IV
database.
Eligible
randomly
divided
into
training
validation
cohorts
7:3
ratio.
Independent
prognostic
factors
determined
using
least
absolute
shrinkage
selection
operator
(LASSO)
regression
multivariate
logistic
regression.
A
corresponding
based
on
these
was
constructed
occurrence
DPUTIs.
The
discrimination
assessed
by
multiple
indicators,
including
area
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curve
(AUC),
net
reclassification
improvement
index
(NRI),
integrated
(IDI).
In
addition,
calibration
decision
analysis
(DCA)
used
evaluate
performance
nomogram.
Results:
total
1990
included.
Nine
independent
identified
as
predictive
included
urine
red
blood
cell
classification
(urine
RBC
cat),
white
WBC
glucose,
age,
temperature,
cells
(WBCs),
sequential
organ
failure
assessment
(SOFA)
score,
lymphocytes,
hematocrit.
AUC,
NRI,
IDI
indicated
robust
discrimination.
Hosmer–Lemeshow
test
showed
good
DCA
demonstrated
better
clinical
utility
Conclusions:
established
this
helps
clinicians
DPUTIs,
providing
evidence
optimizing
management
related
factors.
Critical Care,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: Jan. 29, 2025
The
role
that
sleep
patterns
play
in
sepsis
risk
remains
poorly
understood.
objective
was
to
evaluate
the
association
between
various
behaviours
and
incidence
of
sepsis.
In
this
prospective
cohort
study,
we
analysed
data
from
UK
Biobank
(UKB).
A
total
409,570
participants
who
were
free
at
baseline
included.
We
used
a
composite
score
considered
following
five
behaviours:
chronotype,
duration,
insomnia,
snoring,
daytime
sleepiness.
Cox
proportional
hazards
regression
analysis
estimate
associations
healthy
scores
incident
During
mean
follow-up
13.54
years,
13,357
(3.26%)
cases
recorded.
Among
with
age
56.47
184,124
(44.96%)
male;
9942
(2.43%)
reported
0
1
behaviours;
46,270
(11.30%)
2
115,272
(28.14%)
3
150,522
(36.75%)
4
87,564
(21.38%)
5
baseline.
Each
one-point
increase
associated
5%
lower
developing
(hazard
ratio
(HR),
0.95;
95%
confidence
interval
(CI),
0.93-0.97).
Compared
0-1,
for
5,
multivariate-adjusted
HR
(95%
CI)
0.76
(0.69-0.83).
addition,
found
negative
correlation
stronger
aged
<
60
years
than
their
older
counterparts
(p
interaction
0.001).
However,
pattern
not
sepsis-related
death
critical
care
admission.
Findings
study
suggest
may
reduce
sepsis,
particularly
among
younger
individuals.
Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Sepsis
is
a
systemic
injury
resulting
in
vascular
dysfunction,
which
can
lead
to
multiple
organ
even
shock
and
death.
Extracellular
vesicles
(EVs)
released
by
mammalian
cells
bacteria
have
been
shown
play
important
roles
intercellular
communication
progression
of
various
diseases.
In
past
decades,
the
functional
role
EVs
sepsis
its
complications
has
well
explored.
are
one
paracrine
components
cells.
By
delivering
bioactive
materials,
promote
immune
responses,
particularly
development
inflammation.
addition,
serve
as
beneficial
tools
for
therapeutic
cargos.
this
review,
we
discuss
dual
treatment
sepsis,
exploring
their
intricate
involvement
both
inflammation
tissue
repair
processes.
Specifically,
remarkable
engineered
strategies
based
on
highlighted.
The
engineering
EVs-mediated
drug
delivery
release
offer
broad
prospects
effective
sepsis.
EVs-based
approaches
provide
novel
avenue
diagnosing
opportunities
more
precise
intervention.
Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: March 7, 2025
Objectives
The
present
study
was
conducted
to
reappraise
the
prognostic
value
of
decoy
receptor
3
(DcR3)
for
patients
with
sepsis
and
septic
shock
according
latest
Sepsis-3
definitions.
Methods
Subjects
suffering
from
or
were
enrolled
within
6
h
admission.
Sequential
Organ
Failure
Assessment
(SOFA)
score
plasma
levels
DcR3,
C-reactive
protein,
procalcitonin,
interleukin-6
measured.
Group
comparisons
made
based
on
survival
status
day
28
after
onset.
Predictors
mortality
assessed
using
Cox
proportional
hazard
models,
curves
plotted
Kaplan–Meier
method.
Discriminative
performances
single
combined
indicators
evaluated
via
areas
under
receiver
operating
characteristic
curves.
Results
Among
143
eligible
cases,
77
developed
shock,
28-day
rates
32.2%
45.5%,
respectively.
Regardless
population
(all
shock),
non-survivors
exhibited
significantly
higher
DcR3
compared
survivors
(median
4.19
vs.
2.64
ng/mL
4.37
3.18
ng/mL,
respectively;
p
<
0.001
=
0.002,
respectively).
most
correlated
organ
dysfunction
presented
by
SOFA
scores
(correlation
coefficient
0.347
0.308,
0.016,
respectively)
but
did
not
differ
among
various
pathogenic
microbes
infection.
Multivariate
regression
identified
as
an
independent
predictor
[hazard
ratio
(95%
confidence
interval):
1.570
(1.048–2.352)
1.828
(1.047–3.194),
0.029
0.034,
respectively].
analysis
showed
that
elevated
concentrations
associated
lower
(p
0.013,
alone
predicting
outcome
superior
other
three
biomarkers
(0.731
0.711,
could
be
further
improved
when
coupled
(0.803
0.784,
Conclusions
is
a
valuable
biomarker
offering
potential
predict
in
clinical
settings.
Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 25, 2025
Purpose
of
review
This
highlights
the
complex
pathophysiology
myocardial
dysfunction
in
septic
shock
and
emphasizes
need
for
early
repeated
hemodynamic
assessments
to
improve
outcome.
Recent
findings
Septic
cardiomyopathy
is
a
complex,
dynamic
process
driven
by
multiple
mechanisms
such
as
direct
depression
induced
host
immune
mediators
(e.g.,
cytokines,
nitric
oxide)
and/or
bacterial
toxins,
mitochondrial
metabolic
dysfunction.
echocardiography
studies
have
described
unique
clusters
(phenotypes)
that
correlated
with
clinical
outcomes.
Similarly,
serial
mean
arterial
pressure
abnormalities
patients
Streptococcal
Toxic
Shock
Syndrome
(StrepTSS)
yielded
three
distinct
groups
predicted
mortality
morbidity.
Because
excessive
use
fluids
vasopressors
can
be
detrimental,
especially
microvascular
injury
or
cardiomyopathy,
application
cardiovascular
performance
criteria
these
different
phenotypes
could
better
inform
management
decisions
real
time
Summary
dynamic,
multidimensional
response
myocardium
infection
involving
both
normal
dysregulated
responses
which
measurable
changes
function
predict
current
paradigm
mandates
functional
parameters
cardiac
measured
repeatedly
throughout
disease
course
using
guide
treatment