Vascular endothelial growth factor, endostatin levels and clinical features among patients with ulcerative colitis and irritable bowel syndrome and among healthy controls: a cross-sectional analytical study
Säo Paulo med. j; 136 (6), 2018
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Increased angiogenetic activity in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been shown in previous studies. The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) and endostatin levels with clinical features and mucosal expression in p...
Estudios de Casos y Controles, Colitis Ulcerosa/sangre, Colitis Ulcerosa/patología, Estudios Transversales, Endostatinas/sangre, Ensayo de Inmunoadsorción Enzimática, Mucosa Intestinal/irrigación sanguínea, Mucosa Intestinal/metabolismo, Mucosa Intestinal/patología, Síndrome del Colon Irritable/sangre, Síndrome del Colon Irritable/patología, Factores de Crecimiento Endotelial Vascular/sangre, Factores de Crecimiento Endotelial Vascular/metabolismo