Sex differences in blood pro-oxidant status and platelet activation in children admitted with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis: a pilot study

Sex differences in blood pro-oxidant status and platelet activation in children admitted with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis: a pilot study

Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the most common cause of bronchiolitis in the pediatric population worldwide and an important cause of death in developing countries. It has been demonstrated that the balance between oxidant and antioxidant systems is disrupted in children wi...

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Main Authors: Isabella Tarissi De Jacobis, Rosa Vona, Elisabetta Straface, Lucrezia Gambardella, Giulia Ceglie, Francesca de Gennaro, Ilenia Pontini, Anna Chiara Vittucci, Alessandra Carè, Camilla Cittadini, Alberto Villani, Donatella Pietraforte
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Italian Journal of Pediatrics
Subjects:
Bronchiolitis
Respiratory syncytial virus
Platelets
Reactive oxidizing species
Sex differences
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13052-020-0792-x

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