Urinary soluble VCAM-1 is a useful biomarker of disease activity and treatment response in lupus nephritis

Urinary soluble VCAM-1 is a useful biomarker of disease activity and treatment response in lupus nephritis

Abstract Introduction Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1 (VCAM-1) is involved in the progression of glomerular and tubulointerstitial injury in lupus nephritis (LN) and can be easily assessed in urine. The aim of this study was to assess urinary soluble VCAM-1 (uVCAM-1) as a biomarker of disease acti...

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Main Authors: Andrese Aline Gasparin, Nicole Pamplona Bueno de Andrade, Vanessa Hax, Penélope Esther Palominos, Marina Siebert, Romulo Marx, Pedro Guilherme Schaefer, Francisco Veríssimo Veronese, Odirlei André Monticielo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-12-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
Lupus nephritis
VCAM-1
Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1
Urinary biomarker
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-020-00162-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-020-00162-3

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