{"@type": "dcat:Dataset", "accessLevel": "public", "bureauCode": ["009:25"], "contactPoint": {"@type": "vcard:Contact", "fn": "NIH", "hasEmail": "mailto:info@nih.gov"}, "description": "In this issue of the journal, Steinwaldet al[1] extend limited clinical studies and report an animal\n\t\t  experiment showing that calcitonin precursors (predominantly procal-citonin)\n\t\t  are elevated in proportion to the severity of bacterial sepsis. They conclude\n\t\t  that procalcitonin, the major calcitonin precursor, is a good indicator of the\n\t\t  activity and severity of the inflammatory response and may be used for\n\t\t  monitoring bacterial infections.", "distribution": [{"@type": "dcat:Distribution", "description": "Visit the original government dataset for complete information, documentation, and data access.", "downloadURL": "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC29008/", "mediaType": "text/html", "title": "Official Government Data Source"}], "identifier": "https://healthdata.gov/api/views/u62t-a2ac", "issued": "2025-07-13", "keyword": ["editorial-comment", "health-data", "nih", "opinion-piece"], "landingPage": "https://healthdata.gov/d/u62t-a2ac", "modified": "2025-09-29", "programCode": ["009:048"], "publisher": {"@type": "org:Organization", "name": "National Institutes of Health"}, "theme": ["NIH"], "title": "Editorial comment"}