Serum hepcidin: indication of its role as an “acute phase” marker in febrile children

BACKGROUND: Hepcidin is classified as a type II acute phase protein; its production is a component of the innate immune response to infections. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the alterations of serum hepcidin in children during and following an acute febrile infection. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 22 children wit...

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Autores principales: Kossiva, Lydia, Soldatou, Alexandra, Gourgiotis, Dimitrios I, Stamati, Lamprini, Tsentidis, Charalampos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23618075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-39-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3660274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23618075
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-39-25

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