P2.01-034 The Pregnancy Associated Endometrial Protein Glycodelin as a Biomarker for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
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Glycodelin is a potential novel follow-up biomarker for malignant pleural mesothelioma
Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a rare and aggressive tumor with a short survival time arising from the mesothelial cells of the pleura. Soluble mesothelin-related peptide (SMRP), osteopontin or EFEMP1 (Fibulin-3) are well described biomarkers for malignant mesothelioma with moderate sensitivity and specificity. In this study, we characterized the expression of glycodelin, a marker for ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1556-0864
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtho.2016.11.1086