Prognostic and Diagnostic Value of Endocan in Kidney Diseases
Endocan, previously called endothelial cell-specific molecule-1, is a soluble proteoglycan that is predominantly expressed in vascular endothelial cells of the lungs and kidneys. It is upregulated by proinflammatory cytokines and plays a critical role in inflammatory, proliferative, and neovasculari...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-01-01
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Series: | International Journal of Nephrology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/3861092 |
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