Human alkaline phosphatase dephosphorylates microbial products and is elevated in preterm neonates with a history of late-onset sepsis
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0175936
Abstract: Background A host defense function for Alkaline phosphatases (ALPs) is suggested by the contribution of intestinal ALP to detoxifying bacterial lipopolysaccharide (endotoxin) in animal models in vivo and the elevation of ALP activity following treatment… read more here.
Keywords: sepsis; late onset; onset sepsis; plasma alp ... See more keywords