The concentrations of VEGF (vascular endothelial factor) in serum and pleural fluid in patients with pleural malignancy and pleural tuberculosis;Stȩżgnie VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) w surowicy oraz w płynach opłucnowych u chorych z nowotworowa̧ lub gruźlicza̧ patologia̧ opłucnej

Pneumonologia i Alergologia Polska

Volumn 70, Issue 9-10, 2002, Pages 458-467

  Ziora, Dariusz ^a   Sielska Spytek, Ewa ^a   Dworniczak, Szymon ^a   Oklek, Kazimierz ^a   Kozielski, Jerzy ^a  

^a Klinika Ftizjopneumonologii   (Poland)

Author keywords

Malignant exsudate; Pleural effusion; Tuberculous exsudate; Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

VASCULOTROPIN; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; ENDOTHELIAL CELL GROWTH FACTOR; LYMPHOKINE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; TUMOR MARKER; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EXUDATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MESOTHELIOMA; MICROBIOLOGY; PLEURA BIOPSY; PLEURA CANCER; PLEURA CAVITY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PLEURA FLUID; PLEURA METASTASIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACOSCOPY; TUBERCULOUS PLEURISY; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LYMPHOKINES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLEURAL EFFUSION; PLEURAL EFFUSION, MALIGNANT; TIME FACTORS; TUBERCULOSIS, PLEURAL; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0038050805     PISSN: 08677077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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