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Comparison of serum and bronchoalveolar lavage fluid sialic acid levels between malignant and benign lung diseases

BACKGROUND: It is known that tissue and serum sialic acid levels may be altered by malignant transformation. In this study, sialic acid levels were determined in bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BAL) and serum in two groups of patients with lung cancer and non-malignant diseases of the lung. METHODS: C...

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Autores principales: Isitmangil, Turgut, Isitmangil, Gulbu, Budak, Yasemin, Aydilek, Recep, Celenk, Mehmet Kutlu
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2001
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC64545/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/11801197
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2466-1-4