Glycoprotein YKL-40 Is Elevated and Predicts Disease Severity in Puumala Hantavirus Infection

Glycoprotein YKL-40 Is Elevated and Predicts Disease Severity in Puumala Hantavirus Infection

Most cases of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in Europe are caused by the Puumala hantavirus (PUUV). Typical features of the disease are increased vascular permeability, acute kidney injury (AKI), and thrombocytopenia. YKL-40 is an inflammatory glycoprotein involved in various forms of...

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Main Authors: Tuula K. Outinen, Paula Mantula, Pia Jaatinen, Mari Hämäläinen, Eeva Moilanen, Antti Vaheri, Heini Huhtala, Satu Mäkelä, Jukka Mustonen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
YKL-40
CHI3L1
biomarker
hantavirus
Puumala virus
HFRS
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/11/9/767

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