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Association of zinc deficiency with infectious complications in pediatric hematopoietic stem cell transplantation patients
BACKGROUND: Zinc plays essential roles in immune function and epithelial integrity. Patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) often have low plasma zinc levels because of poor intake and diarrhea. We hypothesized that patients with zinc deficiency before HSCT had worse infec...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9794056/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36574381 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0279439 |