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Pentraxin 3 in neonates with and without diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension.

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Published in 2017 at "Clinical biochemistry"

DOI: 10.1016/j.clinbiochem.2016.11.009

Abstract: OBJECTIVES Pentraxin 3 is a novel biomarker produced by vascular endothelial cells and macrophages. In recent studies involving adults, pentraxin 3 has been introduced as a reliable biomarker in the evaluation of cardiovascular disease and… read more here.

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PENTRAXIN 3 LEVELS CORRELATE WELL WITH DISEASE SEVERITY AT ADMISSION IN COVID-19 PATIENTS

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Published in 2022 at "Acta Clinica Croatica"

DOI: 10.20471/acc.2022.61.02.17

Abstract: SUMMARY Pentraxin 3 (PTX3), a long pentraxin, is not only released from dendritic cells and neutrophils but also from epithelial and endothelial cells such as alveolar epithelium. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) initially activates… read more here.

Keywords: pentraxin; pentraxin levels; covid; severity ... See more keywords