id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-023935-o2ffxgnn Lorts, Angela Sepsis 2011-12-16 .txt text/plain 11110 510 38 SIRS i s a state of infl ammatory/ immune activation and is based on the presence of at least two of the four following clinical criteria: Temperature >38°C or <36°C, heart rate >90th percentile for age, respiratory rate >90th percentile for age, or hyperventilation to PaCO 2 < 32 mm Hg. The defi nition attempts to "capture" all patients at risk for the subsequent development of severe sepsis or septic shock. Among these, the nuclear factor-k B (NF-k b ) and the mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways play a prominent role in regulating the expression of a number of infl ammatory gene products key to propagating the sepsis response. Nuclear factork B (NFk b ) and the mitogen activated protein kinase (MAPK) pathways play a prominent role in regulating the expression of a number of infl ammatory gene products key to propagating the sepsis response. ./cache/cord-023935-o2ffxgnn.txt ./txt/cord-023935-o2ffxgnn.txt