Serum YKL-40 levels correlate with infarct volume, stroke severity, and functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke patients.

Serum YKL-40 levels correlate with infarct volume, stroke severity, and functional outcome in acute ischemic stroke patients.

YKL-40 is associated with various neurological disorders. However, circulatory YKL-40 levels early after onset of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) have not been systematically assessed. We aimed to identify the temporal changes and clinical usefulness of measuring serum YKL-40 immediately following AIS.S...

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Main Authors: Hyun Young Park, Chang-Duk Jun, Se-Jeong Jeon, See-Sung Choi, Hak-Ryul Kim, Dan-Bee Choi, Seongae Kwak, Hak-Seung Lee, Jin Sung Cheong, Hong-Seob So, Young-Jin Lee, Do-Sim Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3522716?pdf=render

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