Is Delayed Pressure Urticaria Associated with Increased Systemic Release of sCD40L?
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Is Delayed Pressure Urticaria Associated with Increased Systemic Release of sCD40L?
BACKGROUND Elevated levels of soluble CD40 Ligand (sCD40L) were found in serum but not in plasma of patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria (CU). What is important is that sCD40L has proinflammatory properties, and its elevated plasma level may indicate increased risk of cardiovascular events. These observations should stimulate further evaluation of sCD40L in different forms of urticaria. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: BioMed Research International
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2314-6133,2314-6141
DOI: 10.1155/2013/823798