Fecal Lactoferrin: A New Parameter to Monitor Infliximab Therapy
Fecal Lactoferrin: A New Parameter to Monitor Infliximab Therapy
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Heidelberg: Springer
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The glycoprotein lactoferrin is found in many body fluids but also in the granules of neutrophilic granulocytes. Fecal lactoferrin levels increase quickly with the influx of leukocytes into the intestinal lumen during inflammation. This biomarker has recently been shown to be a sensitive and specific marker of disease activity in chronic inflammato...
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Fecal Lactoferrin: A New Parameter to Monitor Infliximab Therapy
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66785859
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_66785859
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0163-2116
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1573-2568
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10.1023/B:DDAS.0000034568.69407.47