Vitamin D and cathelicidin assessment in children with pneumonia

• Main Authors: Fatimah Arief, -, Retno Asih Setyoningrum, -, Roedi Irawan, -, Dominicus Husada, -, I Ketut Alit Utamayasa, -, Hartono Kahar, -
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; Indonesian; English
• Published: Sanglah General Hospital
• Subjects: R5-920 Medicine (General)
• Online Access: https://repository.unair.ac.id/127366/1/02.%20artikel.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127366/2/02.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127366/3/02.%20turnitin.pdf; https://repository.unair.ac.id/127366/; https://www.balimedicaljournal.org/index.php/bmj/article/view/3900; https://doi.org/10.15562/bmj.v12i1.3900
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

Abstract Introduction: Pneumonia is a lung infection that becoming one of the most causes of death in children in developing countries. A deficiency of vitamin D has been suggested in several research had a potential role in reducing cathelicidin production. It is a peptide that could act as an ant...