Apelin – Possible diagnostic marker of chronic pancreatitis?
Date
2015
Authors
Журавлева, Лариса Владимировна
Шеховцова, Юлия Александровна
Zhuravlyova, Larysa
Shekhovtsova, Yuliia
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Abstract
Background: Apelin is an adipocytokine, which produced by activated pancreatic stellate cells in the pancreas during chronic pancreatitis.
Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the apelin serum concentration in patients with CP in order to determinate it is possible diagnostic value.
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Keywords
chronic pancreatitis, apelin
Citation
Zhuravlyova L. V. Apelin – Possible diagnostic marker of chronic pancreatitis? / L. V. Zhuravlyova, Y. A. Shekhovtsova // Pancreatology. – 2015. – Vol. 15, Issue 3, Suppl. – P. S73.