Clinical significance of soluble CD26 in malignant pleural mesothelioma.

There is no established single diagnostic marker for malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM). CD26 is a 110 kDa, multifunctional, membrane-bound glycoprotein that has dipeptidyl peptidase IV (DPPIV) enzyme activity. The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical significance of soluble CD26 (sCD26)...

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Main Authors: Nobukazu Fujimoto, Kei Ohnuma, Keisuke Aoe, Osamu Hosono, Taketo Yamada, Takumi Kishimoto, Chikao Morimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0115647&type=printable