Selenium and Copper as Biomarkers for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis

Selenium and Copper as Biomarkers for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension in Systemic Sclerosis

Circulating selenoprotein P (SELENOP) constitutes an established biomarker of Se status. SELENOP concentrations are reduced in inflammation and severe disease. Recently, elevated SELENOP levels have been suggested as diagnostic marker and therapeutic target in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)....

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Main Authors: Qian Sun, Julian Hackler, Julia Hilger, Hans Gluschke, Aldina Muric, Szandor Simmons, Lutz Schomburg, Elise Siegert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
trace element
inflammation
selenoprotein P
ceruloplasmin
glutathione peroxidase
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1894

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