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Plasma level of lipocalin 2 is increased in neovascular age-related macular degeneration patients, particularly those with macular fibrosis

BACKGROUND: Previously, we and others have reported higher populations of circulating neutrophils in patients with neovascular age-related macular degeneration (nAMD). Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL, also known as lipocalin-2, LCN2), an important innate immune mediator, is known to...

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Autores principales: Chen, Mei, Yang, Nan, Lechner, Judith, Toth, Levente, Hogg, Ruth, Silvestri, Giuliana, Chakravarthy, Usha, Xu, Heping
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7666483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33292361
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12979-020-00205-w