| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2905890 | Chest | 2006 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
Ang-2 levels but not Ang-1 levels are elevated in exudative PEs, and they correlate with levels of VEGF and markers of pleural inflammation. It is thus possible that Ang-2 along with VEGF participate in pleural inflammation and the pathogenesis of exudative PEs.
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Authors
Kalomenidis MD, Kollintza MSc, Sigala MD, Papapetropoulos PhD, Papiris MD, FCCP, Light MD, FCCP, Roussos MD, PhD, FCCP,