Investigation of some endogenous antimicrobial peptides in thalassemia

The aim of this work was a comparative study of the amount of antimicrobial peptides - human neutrophil peptides - defensins (HNP), hepcidin, bactericidal/permeability-increasing protein (BPI), and endotoxin in β-thalassemia. Blood samples of 135 patients with thalassemia were investigated. All pat...

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Main Authors: Arif Mustafa Efendiyev, Gulnara Ibrahim Azizova, Arzu Ramiz Dadashova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2018-12-01
Series:Thalassemia Reports
Subjects:
BPI
Online Access:https://www.pagepressjournals.org/index.php/thal/article/view/7744