sPECAM-1 and sVCAM-1: role in pathogenesis and diagnosis of chronic hepatitis C and association with response to antiviral therapy

Aim: To analyze the relationship between pretreatment clinical or histological features and the levels of soluble platelet-endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 (sPECAM-1) and soluble vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (sVCAM-1), to determine their serum concentration in responders and nonresponders,...

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Main Authors: Michal Kukla, Krystyna Zwirska-Korczala, Andrzej Gabriel, Ewa Janczewska-Kazek, Agnieszka Berdowska, Andrzej Wiczkowski, Barbara Rybus-Kalinowska, Mariusz Kalinowski, Adam Ziolkowski, Elzbieta Wozniak-Grygiel, Marek Waluga, Blazej Nowak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2009-03-01
Series:Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1756283X08100666