The prognostic utility of plasma osteopontin in CAP patients
Background: Osteopontin (OPN) is a soluble cytokine glycoprotein widely expressed in many benign and malignant conditions. Purpose of study: was to investigate role of plasma OPN as new biomarker affects prognosis in CAP. Methodology: study was done on 50 subjects divided into 2 groups each 25, CAP...
Main Authors: | Ahmed Sh. Mohamed, Ibrahim S. Ibrahim, Ragia S. Sharshar, Amira Y. Abd El-Naby |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2017-10-01
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Series: | Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S042276381730273X |
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