DPP-4 as a Possible Biomarker of Inflammation Before Abdominal Surgery for Chronic Pathology: Our Experience with Elective Cholecystectomy
<i>Background and objectives: </i>Dipeptidyl-Peptidase 4 (DPP-4) is a protein expressed in numerous cells and tissues. Recently it has shown its involvement as a catalyst in the inflammatory response in various pulmonary, autoimmune, intestinal and other pathologies. The objective of thi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-05-01
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Series: | Medicina |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1010-660X/55/5/148 |