Abstract
Recently there was yet another clinical trial using antioxidants that failed in patients with critical illness. In this perspective, we suggest that antioxidants likely interfere with the normal immune response, thus contributing to the lack of efficacy in patients with critical illness.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 1283-1285 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine |
Volume | 188 |
Issue number | 11 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Dec 1 2013 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
- Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine