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ReviewFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2025

Mechanisms of sepsis-induced acute liver injury: a comprehensive review.

Yongjing Guo, Wanxu Guo, Huimin Chen, Jian Sun, Yongjie Yin

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Review in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

42 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Yongjing GuoDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care, the Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Wanxu GuoDepartment of Neonate, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Huimin ChenDepartment of Neonate, The Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Jian SunDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care, the Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.
Yongjie YinDepartment of Emergency and Critical Care, the Second Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sepsis is a severe, often life-threatening form of organ dysfunction that arises from an inappropriately regulated host response to infectious pathogen exposure. As the largest gland in the body, the liver serves as a regulatory hub for metabolic, immune, and detoxification activity. It is also an early sepsis target organ such that hepatic dysfunction is observed in 34-46% of patients with sepsis. The precise mechanisms that give rise to sepsis-induced liver injury, however, remain incompletely understood. Based on the research conducted to date, dysregulated systemic inflammation, microbial translocation, microcirculatory abnormalities, cell death, metabolic dysfunction, and liver inflammation may all contribute to the liver damage that can arise in the context of septicemia. This review was developed to provide an overview summarizing the potential mechanisms underlying sepsis-induced liver injury, informing the selection of potential targets for therapeutic intervention and providing a framework for the alleviation of patient symptoms and the improvement of prognostic outcomes.

Indexed as

LiverLiver DiseasesSepsisAnimalsHumansInflammationferroptosisinflammationliver injurymetabolismpathogenesissepsis

Identifiers

PMID40061452
PMCPMC11885285

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