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Angiopoietin-2 and Biliary Diseases: Elevated Serum, but Not Bile Levels Are Associated with Cholangiocarcinoma

BACKGROUND: The diagnosis of cholangiocarcinoma (CC) is challenging especially in patients with primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) and often delayed due to the lack of reliable markers. Angiopoietin-2 (Angpt-2) has been employed as a biomarker of angiogenesis and might be involved in tumor neoangi...

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Autores principales: Voigtländer, Torsten, David, Sascha, Thamm, Kristina, Schlué, Jerome, Metzger, Jochen, Manns, Michael P., Lankisch, Tim O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4019663/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24823366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0097046