The association between osteopontin gene polymorphisms, osteopontin expression and sarcoidosis.
BACKGROUND:Sarcoidosis is a systemic inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Osteopontin (SPP1, OPN) is an extra cellular matrix glycoprotein and cytokine with a known role in granuloma formation and in autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. OBJECTIVE:To determine whether plasma OPN levels are elev...
Main Authors: | Hadas Lavi, Miri Assayag, Assaf Schwartz, Nissim Arish, Zvi G Fridlender, Neville Berkman |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2017-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5333822?pdf=render |
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