Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5a in sarcoidosis: Further evidence for a novel macrophage biomarker in chronic inflammation
Tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase (TRACP) 5a is expressed strongly in inflammatory macrophages (MΦ). Serum TRACP5a is elevated in rheumatoid arthritis patients with extra-articular manifestations of rheumatoid nodules, in a percentage of patients with end-stage chronic kidney disease, and may be a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2014-06-01
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| Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664612003889 |