Is Pentraxin-3 a Stronger Marker of Inflammation than C-Reactive Protein in Chronic Kidney Disease?

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2014
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Sumnu, Abdullah
Kazancioglu, Rumeyza
Koldas, Macit
Cebeci, Egemen
Ozkan, Oktay
Gursu, Meltem
Aydin, Zeki
Ozturk, Savaş
Karadag, Serhat
Uzun, Sami
Erdogan, Yasemin Doventas
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OBJECTIVE : Pentraxin-3 (PTX-3) is elevated in uremic patients and related with albuminuria and endothelial dysfunction. We aimed to clarify the relationship of PTX-3 with inflammatory markers (hsCRP and IL-6) in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD).
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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12627/167642
https://avesis.istanbul.edu.tr/api/publication/4fb3c13c-c4b3-4921-b4fe-1910ffd9bae0/file
https://doi.org/10.5262/tndt.2014.1002.09
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