The elevation of serum napsin A in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, compared with KL-6, surfactant protein-A and surfactant protein-D

BACKGROUND: Napsin A, an aspartic protease, is mainly expressed in alveolar type-II cells and renal proximal tubules and is a putative immunohistochemical marker for pulmonary adenocarcinomas. This study sought to determine whether napsin A could be measured in the serum to evaluate its relationship...

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Autores principales: Samukawa, Takuya, Hamada, Tsutomu, Uto, Hirofumi, Yanagi, Masakazu, Tsukuya, Go, Nosaki, Tsuyoshi, Maeda, Masahiro, Hirano, Takashi, Tsubouchi, Hirohito, Inoue, Hiromasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3515468/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22963039
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-12-55

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