Copeptin Concentrations in Plasma of Healthy Neonates in Relation to Water–Electrolyte Homeostasis in the Early Adaptation Period

Copeptin (CTproAVP) is a stable by-product of arginine–vasopressin synthesis and reflects its secretion by the pituitary gland, considered as a potential new marker of dehydration. The objective of the study was to investigate CTproAVP measured after the first 48 h of postnatal life in relation to s...

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Main Authors: Anna Jarosz-Lesz, Aniceta Brzozowska, Iwona Maruniak-Chudek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/3/443