Research Article
Elevated Serum Levels of Mixed Lineage Kinase Domain-Like Protein Predict Survival of Patients during Intensive Care Unit Treatment
Table 2
Correlations of MLKL serum concentrations at admission day and three days of ICU treatment with other laboratory markers.
| | ICU patients | MLKL at admission | MLKL at d3 |
| Parameters | | | | | Markers of liver function | AST | 0.279 | 0.002 | 0.225 | 0.039 | Bilirubin | 0.247 | 0.004 | 0.090 | 0.339 | LDH | 0.207 | 0.015 | 0.266 | 0.01 | Markers of inflammation | CRP | 0.028 | 0.752 | 0.032 | 0.766 | Procalcitonin | 0.148 | 0.167 | 0.075 | 0.526 | Markers of renal function | Creatinine | 0.229 | 0.008 | 0.129 | 0.220 | Urea | 0.172 | 0.046 | 0.114 | 0.279 | Others | TNF-alpha | 0.309 | 0.044 | 0.249 | 0.112 | suPAR | 0.179 | 0.042 | 0.101 | 0.335 | Serum lactate | 0.197 | 0.028 | 0.088 | 0.427 |
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r: correlation coefficient; : value. and values by Spearman’s rank correlation. |