Cord blood antimicrobial peptide LL37 levels in preterm neonates and association with preterm complications

Cord blood antimicrobial peptide LL37 levels in preterm neonates and association with preterm complications

Abstract Background Cathelicidin/LL-37 plays a significant role in the human immune defense reaction. Preterm human immature organs being exposed to inflammation-induced injury was the critical denominator leading to the common preterm associated complications. Previous study showed LL37 concentrati...

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Main Authors: Zhuxiao Ren, Wenhui Mo, Liling Yang, Jianlan Wang, Qi Zhang, Zhicheng Zhong, Wei Wei, Zhipeng Liu, Zhiping Wu, Yao Yao, Jie Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-07-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Antimicrobial peptide
LL37
Preterm neonates
Preterm complications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-022-01295-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13052-022-01295-6

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