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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-03-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/9/3/443 |