ea0093oc5 | Oral communication 1: Adrenal Diseases | EYES2023
Wlodarczyk Agnes
, Lehnert Uta
, Bornstein Stefan
, Kanczkowski Waldemar
Background: Sepsis is a life-threatening inflammatory condition and a leading cause of death in hospitals. It arises when a microbial infection triggers prolonged and uncontrolled systemic inflammation resulting in progressing organ dysfunction. Recent experimental data suggest a possible involvement of ferroptosis an iron-dependent form of regulated necrosis in sepsis-mediated damage of many vital organs. However, its role in adrenal gland dysfunction and/or dam...