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Serum neutrophil gelatinase associated lipocalin (NGAL) as a marker of activity in inflammatory bowel disease
2023-01-31
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a disease of activity and remission. Lipocalin 2 (LCN2), the coding gene for NGAL is one of the most over-expressed genes in the colonic mucosa in ulcerative colitis (UC) and crohn’s disease (CD). In our research we investigated the utility of serum level of Lipocalin 2 in assessing the activity of IBD. This was a single center case control study.It was conducted on 60 IBD patie...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 080b4729-373f-522b-ada8-e886985acb14
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2463372/v1
