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Circulating angiopoietin-1 and angiopoietin-2 in critically ill patients: development and clinical application of two new immunoassays

Alexander Lukasz, Julian Hellpap, Rüdiger Horn, Jan T Kielstein, Sascha David, Hermann Haller and Philipp Kümpers*

Critical Care 2008, 12:R94 doi:10.1186/cc6966

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Does low angiopoietin-1 predict adverse outcome in sepsis?

Sascha David, Matijs van Meurs, Philipp Kümpers Critical Care 2010, 14:180 (20 July 2010)

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Time course of angiopoietin-2 release during experimental human endotoxemia and sepsis

Philipp Kümpers, Matijs van Meurs, Sascha David, Grietje Molema, Johan Bijzet, Alexander Lukasz, Frank Biertz, Hermann Haller, Jan G Zijlstra Critical Care 2009, 13:R64 (5 May 2009)

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Bench-to-bedside review: Angiopoietin signalling in critical illness – a future target?

Matijs van Meurs, Philipp Kümpers, Jack JM Ligtenberg, John HJM Meertens, Grietje Molema, Jan G Zijlstra Critical Care 2009, 13:207 (9 March 2009)

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Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 is a strong predictor of mortality in critically ill medical patients

Philipp Kümpers, Alexander Lukasz, Sascha David, Rüdiger Horn, Carsten Hafer, Robert Faulhaber-Walter, Danilo Fliser, Hermann Haller, Jan T Kielstein Critical Care 2008, 12:R147 (21 November 2008)

Excess circulating angiopoietin-2 was shown to correlate with severity of illness and tissue hypoxia, suggesting a potential role as a powerful independent biomarker of adverse clinical outcome in critically ill patients.