LCN2 and Sepsis: NGAL concentrations are increased in sepsis and correlate with inflammatory parameters such as interleukin-6 (IL-6), interleukin-10 (IL-10), vascular cellular adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1), intercellular adhesion molecule 1 (ICAM-1), tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), the C-reactive protein (CRP) and leukocytes account [43,44,45].