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Increased immunohistochemical expression of YKL-40 in the spleen of patients with portal hypertension

YKL-40 has been identified as a growth factor in connective tissue cells and also a migration factor in vascular smooth muscle cells. To a large extent, the increase of serum YKL-40 is attributed to liver fibrosis and asthma. However, the relationship of the expression and clinical/prognostic signif...

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Autores principales: Wang, Dong, Lu, Jian-Guo, Wang, Qing, Du, Xi-Lin, Dong, Rui, Wang, Peng, Zhao, Lei, Jiang, Xue, Yuan, Li-Juan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3854199/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22267006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/S0100-879X2012007500010