The efficacy of biliary and serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 for diagnosing biliary tract cancer

The efficacy of biliary and serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 for diagnosing biliary tract cancer

Abstract The serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine-1 (MIC-1) levels are elevated in some inflammatory conditions and cancers. We thus compared the levels of biliary and serum MIC-1 and conventional tumour markers between 23 biliary tract cancer (BTC) patients (malignant group) and 29 benign biliary d...

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Main Authors: Mitsuru Sugimoto, Tadayuki Takagi, Naoki Konno, Rei Suzuki, Hiroyuki Asama, Ko Watanabe, Jun Nakamura, Yuichi Waragai, Hitomi Kikuchi, Mika Takasumi, Yuki Sato, Takuto Hikichi, Hiromasa Ohira
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/caae148b3e58493c98e22ba3da3337bd
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