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Relationship between plasma chemerin levels and disease severity in COPD patients
(Wiley, 2015)
Background and AimsChronic inflammation of the lung is a characteristic finding in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The protein chemerin has been identified in inflammatory fluid and in inflamed tissues. This ...
The relationship between fibroblast growth factor 23 and osteoporosis in postmenopausal women
(Edizioni Minerva Medica, 2013)
Aim. A lack of estrogen in postmenopausal women is an important factor causing the development of osteoporosis. Our purpose is to investigate the effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 (FGF-23) on bone mineral metabolism ...
Elevated circulating levels of YKL-40 are a marker of abnormal glucose tolerance in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
(Wiley, 2012)
Objective This study investigates human cartilage glycoprotein-39 (YKL-40) levels in patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and controls, and tests their relationship with metabolic and hormonal parameters. Design ...
Can low brain-derived neurotrophic factor levels be a marker of the presence of depression in obese women?
(Dove Medical Press Ltd, 2014)
Objective: Depression is a common condition in obese women that can result in severe impairment of their physical and social functioning. A deficiency of brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) is involved in the mechanism ...
Serum YKL-40: a potential biomarker for psoriasis or endothelial dysfunction in psoriasis?
(Springer, 2015)
Psoriasis is a disease that can contribute to a risk of atherosclerosis. In several studies, impaired endothelial dysfunction (ED) is correlated with psoriasis. Serum YKL-40 is a new inflammatory biomarker of vascular ...
Midkine Levels and its Relationship with Atherosclerotic Risk Factors in Essential Hypertensive Patients
(Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2018)
Background and Objectives: Hypertension (HT) is one of the risk factors associated with atherosclerosis. Midkine (MK) plays a role as a growth factor in various biologic and pathologic events. In some reports, MK expression ...