与免疫相关的基因可以作为预测严重急性胰腺炎的潜在生物标志物

Weijuan Zhao1

  • 1Emergency, Affiliated Wuxi Fifth Hospital of Jiangnan University (Infectious Diseases Hospital of Wuxi), Wuxi, China.

Hormone and metabolic research = Hormon- und Stoffwechselforschung = Hormones et metabolisme
|June 30, 2023
PubMed
概括

这项研究确定了与免疫相关的关键基因,这些基因可以预测急性胰腺炎 (AP) 的严重程度. 像S100A12和MMP9这样的枢纽基因在AP严重程度上表达的增加,提供了潜在的生物标志物.

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