Cathelicidin levels in nasal secretions are associated with the severity of acute bronchiolitis.
Maria PapadakiAntonios MarmarinosMaria TsoliaDimitrios GourgiotisAlexandra SoldatouPublished in: Pediatric pulmonology (2021)
A significant association between LL-37 nasal secretions levels with the severity of acute bronchiolitis was found in hospitalized infants and toddlers. The role of LL-37 in the pathogenesis of bronchiolitis merits further investigation.