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Clinical associations of complement-activating collectins, collectin-10, collectin-11 and mannose-binding lectin in preterm neonates.
Frontiers in immunology - 1 Jan 2024
Gajek Gabriela, Hansen Soren W K, Jarych Dariusz, Kufelnicka-Babout Maja, Świerzko Anna S, Kobiela Paulina, Szala-Poździej Agnieszka, Chojnacka Karolina, Sobczuk Katarzyna, Domżalska-Popadiuk Iwona, Mazela Jan, Kalinka Jarosław, Thiel Steffen, Cedzyński Maciej
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Introduction: Premature and low-birthweight infants are at especially high risk of perinatal complications, including impaired thermoregulation, infections and respiratory distress. Such adverse effects and the need for invasive procedures are associated with high mortality among preterms. This study focused on the influence of the innate immune system and tested the levels of collectins, collectin-10 (CL-10),...
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