CXCL8 and acute respiratory distress syndrome: The serum levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and interleukin-8 (IL-8), lung epithelial injury markers surfactant protein D (SP-D), and soluble receptor for advanced glycation end-products (sRAGE) as well as endothelial injury marker angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2) from 49 patients with distinct types of ARDS were analyzed by multiplex immunoassay.