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Serum podocalyxin levels correlate with carotid intima media thickness, implicating its role as a novel biomarker for atherosclerosis

Podocalyxin is a cell surface sialomucin, which is expressed in not only glomerular podocytes but also vascular endothelial cells. Urinary podocalyxin is used as a marker for glomerular disease. However, there are no reports describing serum podocalyxin (s-Podxl) levels. Therefore, the association b...

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Autores principales: Shoji, Mayumi, Takemoto, Minoru, Kobayashi, Kazuki, Shoji, Toshihiro, Mori, Satoka, Sagara, Jun-ichi, Kurosawa, Hiroyuki, Hirayama, Yoshiaki, Sakamoto, Kenichi, Ishikawa, Takahiro, Koshizaka, Masaya, Maezawa, Yoshiro, Yokote, Koutaro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321582
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18647-6