Monday, December 30, 2013

Plasma YKL-40 and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is hallmarked by inflammatory processes and a progressive decline of lung function. YKL-40 is a potential biomarker of inflammation and mortality in patients suffering from inflammatory lung disease, but its prognostic value in patients with COPD…

Plasma YKL-40 and all-cause mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease




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