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Serum endocan levels in patients with stable COPD
BACKGROUND: Endothelial cell specific molecule-1, also called as endocan, is a dermatan sulfate proteoglycan, which is expressed by endothelial cells in alveolar walls of the lung and kidney. High endocan levels are found associated with endothelial dysfunction and inflammation. We hypothesize that...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2018
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6197208/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30410323 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/COPD.S182731 |