Evaluating transforming growth factor-B and interleukin-6 as a prognostic markers in pediatric critically ill septic patients

Abstract Background Sepsis is a significant contributor to pediatric mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Cytokines regulate the immune response to infection and, also, play a key role in regulating inflammation. Transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) h...

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Published in:Egyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Main Authors: Ayman Emil Eskander, Hanaa Ibrahim Rady, Mariam Mahmoud Balah, Heba Ibrahim Abdallah, Noha Hassan El-Anwar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-07-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43054-025-00391-6