Nasal high-mobility group box 1 and caspase in bronchiolitis.

Shu-Ling ChongOi Fah LaiLeodivica CastilloJoo Guan YeoNivedita NadkarniOon Hoe TeohJan Hau Lee

Published in: Pediatric pulmonology (2018)

Our study findings show that nasal HMGB1 levels significantly differentiate between young children with bronchiolitis who were hospitalized compared to those fit for discharge. This exploratory study holds potential for future research on nasal HMGB1 for severity stratification in young children with acute bronchiolitis.

Keyphrases

chronic rhinosinusitis
transcription factor
oxidative stress
risk assessment
current status
middle aged