Fecal calprotectin in the pediatric population: a 2020 update

Volume: 72, Issue: 6
Published: Jan 1, 2021
Abstract
Calprotectin is a calcium and zinc-binding protein, formed by a hetero complex of S100A8 and S100A9 proteins, which belong to the S-100 protein family consisting in more than 20 different proteins with a tissue-specific expression pattern. This protein is secreted extracellularly from stimulated neutrophils or released by cell disruption or death. The presence of calprotectin in feces quantitatively relates to neutrophil migration toward the...
Paper Details
Title
Fecal calprotectin in the pediatric population: a 2020 update
Published Date
Jan 1, 2021
Volume
72
Issue
6
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