Directed Transport of CRP Across In Vitro Models of the Blood-Saliva Barrier Strengthens the Feasibility of Salivary CRP as Biomarker for Neonatal Sepsis

• Main Authors: Grace C. Lin (Author), Erik Küng (Author), Merima Smajlhodzic (Author), Sandra Domazet (Author), Heinz P. Friedl (Author), Joachim Angerer (Author), Lukas Wisgrill (Author), Angelika Berger (Author), Lynne Bingle (Author), Johannes R. Peham (Author), Winfried Neuhaus (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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C-reactive protein (CRP) is a commonly used serum biomarker for detecting sepsis in neonates. After the onset of sepsis, serial measurements are necessary to monitor disease progression; therefore, a non-invasive detection method is beneficial for neonatal well-being. While some studies have shown a...