A Hepatic Protein, Fetuin-A, Occupies a Protective Role in Lethal Systemic Inflammation

Wei Li; Shu Zhu; Jianhua Li; Yan Huang; Zhou Rongrong; Xuegong Fan; Huan Yang; Xing Gong; N. Tony Eissa; Willi Jahnen-Dechent; Ping Wang; Kevin J. Tracey; Andrew E. Sama; Haichao Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0016945

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A Hepatic Protein, Fetuin-A, Occupies a Protective Role in Lethal Systemic Inflammation

Wei Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Li, Shu Zhu

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Shu Zhu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Wei Li, Shu Zhu

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Jianhua Li,

Affiliation The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Yan Huang,

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Infectious Diseases, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, People's Republic of China
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Zhou Rongrong,

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Infectious Diseases, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, People's Republic of China
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Xuegong Fan,

Affiliation Department of Infectious Diseases, Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, People's Republic of China
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Huan Yang,

Affiliation The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Xing Gong,

Affiliation Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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N. Tony Eissa,

Affiliation Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Section, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States of America
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Willi Jahnen-Dechent,

Affiliation Department of Biomedical Engineering, Biointerface Laboratory, RWTH Aachen University Hospital, Aachen, Germany
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Ping Wang,

Affiliation The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Kevin J. Tracey,

Affiliation The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Andrew E. Sama,

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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Haichao Wang

* E-mail: hwang@nshs.edu

Affiliations The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, Manhasset, New York, United States of America, Department of Emergency Medicine, North Shore University Hospital, Manhasset, New York, United States of America
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A Hepatic Protein, Fetuin-A, Occupies a Protective Role in Lethal Systemic Inflammation

Wei Li,
Shu Zhu,
Jianhua Li,
Yan Huang,
Zhou Rongrong,
Xuegong Fan,
Huan Yang,
Xing Gong,
N. Tony Eissa,
Willi Jahnen-Dechent

Published: February 8, 2011
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0016945

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