Rebecca Halbgebauer

Remote intestinal changes following blast-induced thoracic trauma with transient hemorrhagic shock and hind-limb ischemia

Abstract Background The intestine is both a driver and a target of posttraumatic organ dysfunction. However, it remains unclear whether, and to what extent an extra-abdominal trauma, such as thoracic trauma with transient hemorrhagic shock and hind-limb ischemia (THS), provokes r...

Transient acute kidney injury following femoral fracture in mice

Aims Femoral shaft fractures are commonly associated with high-energy trauma, and affect individuals of all ages. Kidney dysfunction frequently complicates fracture healing, and trauma-related acute kidney injury (TRAKI) elevates the risk of adverse outcomes. The mechanisms of po...