Chitotriosidase: a biomarker of activity and severity in patients with sarcoidosis

Chitotriosidase: a biomarker of activity and severity in patients with sarcoidosis

Abstract Background Serum chitotriosidase is a promising biomarker that has shown high specificity and sensitivity in patients with sarcoidosis. The aim of this study was to investigate correlations between serum chitotriosidase, clinical phenotypes, disease localizations and different radiological...

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Main Authors: David Bennett, Paolo Cameli, Nicola Lanzarone, Loredana Carobene, Nicola Bianchi, Annalisa Fui, Luigi Rizzi, Laura Bergantini, Giuseppe Cillis, Miriana d’Alessandro, Maria Antonietta Mazzei, Rosa Metella Refini, Piersante Sestini, Elena Bargagli, Paola Rottoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:Respiratory Research
Subjects:
Chitotriosidase
Sarcoidosis
Biomarkers
Clinical evaluation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1263-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12931-019-1263-z

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