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Neopterin as a Biomarker in Patients with Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension
Author(s) -
Anna Smukowska-Gorynia,
Justyna Marcinkowska,
Ewa Chmara,
Katarzyna Małaczyńska-Rajpold,
Sylwia Sławek-Szmyt,
Artur Cieślewicz,
Magdalena Janus,
Aleksander Araszkiewicz,
Stanisław Jankiewicz,
Anna Komosa,
Anna OlasińskaWiśniewska,
Iga Tomaszewska,
Tatiana MularekKubzdela
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
respiration
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.264
H-Index - 81
eISSN - 1423-0356
pISSN - 0025-7931
DOI - 10.1159/000488908
Subject(s) - medicine , chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension , neopterin , pulmonary hypertension , cardiology , biomarker , intensive care medicine , biochemistry , chemistry
Upregulation of the immune system is regarded to play an important role in the etiopathobiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) and inoperable chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH). To the best of our knowledge, neopterin (NP) has never been investigated in patients with PAH and CTEPH.

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