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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Main Authors: Elisabeth Samouilidou, Virginia Athanasiadou, Eirini Grapsa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:International Journal of Nephrology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/3861092
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