Gene expression (2.360 ± 0.966 vs. 22.900 ± 6.845, p < 0.05, Figure 3A) and protein expression (647.6 ± 69.37 vs. 1081 ± 119.3, p < 0.05, Figure 3B) of MMP8 was significantly higher in sepsis patients than in healthy controls. This evidence concerns the gene MMP8 and Sepsis.