Mannose-binding lectin gene polymorphism and its effect on short term outcomes in preterm infants

Objective: Mannose-binding lectin, which belongs to the collectin family, is an acute-phase reactant that activates the complement system. This study aimed to investigate the effect of MBL2 gene polymorphism on short-term outcomes in preterm infants. Method: Infants of <37 gestational weeks who w...

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Main Authors: Pelin Dogan, Hilal Ozkan, Nilgun Koksal, Haluk Barbaros Oral, Onur Bagci, Ipek Guney Varal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:Jornal de Pediatria
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021755719300026