Association of angiopoietin-2 and dimethylarginines with complicated course in patients with leptospirosis.

Leptospirosis is one of the most relevant zoonosis worldwide and a potentially life-threatening infectious disease. While it is frequent in tropic regions, it is uncommon in European industrialized countries. Angiopoietin-2 (Angpt-2) and asymmetric and symmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA and SDMA) are...

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Main Authors: Alexander Lukasz, Bodo Hoffmeister, Barbara Graf, Benno Wölk, Karsten Noeckler, Stefanie M Bode-Böger, Johannes Hadem, Sven Pischke, Jan T Kielstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3907516?pdf=render