Role of interleukin-6 and pentraxin 3 as an early marker in Peyronie’s disease

Inflammation is mechanistically involved in the development of Peyronie’s disease (PD). The aim of this study is to assess the relevance of serum pentraxin 3 (PTX3) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) concentrations in PD. The study enrolled 40 patients with PD in the acute phase and 40 healthy controls. Plasm...

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Main Authors: Arda Atar, Alev Kural, Gurkan Yenice, Ilker Comez, Volkan Tugcu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-04-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X16303370