... Pulmonology, and Nephrology, Yamagata University School of Medicine, Yamagata, Japan 2. Division of Clinical Laboratory, Yamagata University Hospital, Yamagata, Japan Corresponding author: Dr. Yoko ... pneumo-nia, infiltrating neutrophils produce pro-inflammatory cytokines and chemokines, result-ing in the induction of cellular adhesion molecules on circulating leukocytes and pulmonary endothelial ... regression analyses showed that sES was the only significant factor for identifying complicating ALI/cALI, independently of C-reactive protein (CRP) and lactate dehydrogenase (LDH). By receiver...