Role of inflammatory marker YKL-40 in the diagnosis, prognosis and cause of cardiovascular and liver diseases.

This review summarizes present evidence for the role of YKL-40 in the diagnosis, prognosis and cause of cardiovascular and alcoholic liver disease. The question of whether YKL-40 is merely a marker or a causal factor in the development of cardiovascular and liver disease is addressed, with emphasis...

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Publicado en:Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory Sciences Vol. 53; no. 6; pp. 396 - 409
Autores principales: Kjaergaard, A. D., Johansen, J. S., Bojesen, S. E., Nordestgaard, B. G.
Formato: review tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Taylor & Francis Ltd Dec2016
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