Urine Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Is an Independent Predictive Factor of Hospital Readmission and Survival in Cirrhosis.

Urine Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 Is an Independent Predictive Factor of Hospital Readmission and Survival in Cirrhosis.

MCP-1 (monocyte chemoattractant protein-1) is a proinflammatory cytokine involved in chemotaxis of monocytes. In several diseases, such as acute coronary syndromes and heart failure, elevated MCP-1 levels have been associated with poor outcomes. Little is known about MCP-1 in cirrhosis.To investigat...

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Main Authors: Isabel Graupera, Elsa Solà, Núria Fabrellas, Rebeca Moreira, Cristina Solé, Patricia Huelin, Gloria de la Prada, Elisa Pose, Xavier Ariza, Alessandro Risso, Sonia Albertos, Manuel Morales-Ruiz, Wladimiro Jiménez, Pere Ginès
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4928797?pdf=render

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