Plasma KL-6 as a Potential Biomarker for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia in Preterm Infants
Background. KL-6 is a biomarker of interstitial lung injury and increases during repair. Aim. Our aim was to determine the predictive value of plasma KL-6 for the development of bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) in preterm infants. Methods. Ninety-five extremely preterm infants (EPIs), born at <28...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2024-01-01
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| Series: | Critical Care Research and Practice |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/3623948 |