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Fecal calprotectin excretion in preterm infants during the neonatal period.

Carole Rougé, Marie-José Butel, Hugues Piloquet, Laurent Ferraris, Arnaud Legrand, Michel Vodovar, Marcel Voyer, Marie-France de la Cochetière, Dominique Darmaun, and Jean-Christophe Rozé

PLoS One 5(6):e11083 (2010) PMID 20552029

Fecal calprotectin has been proposed as a non-invasive marker of intestinal inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease in adults and children. Fecal calprotectin levels have been reported to be much higher in both healthy full-term and preterm infants than in children and adults.

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0011083
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