Abbreviations

Acute Lung Injury, ALI; Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome, ARDS; Control, CON; Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, DIC; Endothelin-1, ET-1; Endothelial Cell Medium, ECM; Enzyme-Linked Immune Sorbent Assay, ELISA; heat stroke, HS; Human Pulmonary Microvascular Endothelial Cells, HPMEC; Heparan Sulfate Proteoglycan, HSPG; Heparanase, HPSE; Intercellular Adhesion Molecules, ICAM; Interleukin-6, IL-6; Lipopolysaccharide, LPS; Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome, MODS; Reactive Oxygen Species, ROS; Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome, SIRS; Syndecans-1, SDC-1; Tumor Necrosis Factor-α, TNF - α; Unfractionated Heparin, UFH; Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1, VCAM-1; Von Willebrand factor, vWF