Patterns of increases in interleukin-6 and C-reactive protein as predictors for white matter injury in preterm infants

Autor: Masami Mizobuchi, Hideto Nakao, Satoshi Tanaka, Seiji Yoshimoto, Hitomi Sakai, Sota Iwatani, Kei Inomata
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Pediatrics International. 56:851-855
ISSN: 1328-8067
Popis: Background The aim of this study was to determine whether patterns of increases in serum interleukin-6 (IL-6) and C-reactive protein (CRP) levels at birth were associated with the development of white matter injury (WMI) in preterm infants with a fetal inflammatory response (FIR). Methods One hundred infants who were born at
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