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