Plasma procalcitonin is associated with all-cause and cancer mortality in apparently healthy men: a prospective population-based study

BACKGROUND: The inflammatory mediator procalcitonin (PCT) has previously been associated with prognosis in myocardial infarction, cancer and sepsis patients. The importance of PCT in the general population is currently unknown. Our aim was to assess the relationship between plasma PCT and the risk o...

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Autores principales: Cotoi, Ovidiu S, Manjer, Jonas, Hedblad, Bo, Engström, Gunnar, Melander, Olle, Schiopu, Alexandru
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23937962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-180

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3765625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23937962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-11-180

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