Calprotectin--a novel marker of obesity.

Calprotectin--a novel marker of obesity.

<h4>Background</h4>The two inflammatory molecules, S100A8 and S100A9, form a heterodimer, calprotectin. Plasma calprotectin levels are elevated in various inflammatory disorders. We hypothesized that plasma calprotectin levels would be increased in subjects with low-grade systemic inflam...

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Main Authors: Ole Hartvig Mortensen, Anders Rinnov Nielsen, Christian Erikstrup, Peter Plomgaard, Christian Philip Fischer, Rikke Krogh-Madsen, Birgitte Lindegaard, Anne Marie Petersen, Sarah Taudorf, Bente Klarlund Pedersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009-10-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/19823685/?tool=EBI

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