Serum Omentin-1 as a Disease Activity Marker for Crohn’s Disease

Background and Aim. It remains challenging to determine the inflammatory activity in Crohn’s disease (CD) for lack of specific laboratory markers. Recent studies suggest that serum omentin-1 is associated with inflammatory response. We aimed to assess the potential of serum omentin-1 as a marker of...

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Main Authors: Yan Lu, Li Zhou, Lifeng Liu, Yan Feng, Li Lu, Xiaoyan Ren, Xinqian Dong, Weiwei Sang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:Disease Markers
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/162517