MALAT1 and Sepsis: Previous studies have suggested that lncRNAs may be potential biomarkers for prognosis of sepsis, such as lncRNAs MALAT1, NEAT1, RP11-1220 K2.2.1–7, ANXA3–2, TRAPPC5–1, and ZNF638–1 (Chen et al., 2018a; Geng et al., 2019; Bai et al., 2020), which have been introduced in introduction.