Matrix gla protein, a potential marker of tissue remodelling and physiological ageing of the gut in crohn's disease

CONCLUSION: The significant increase of plasmatic dp-ucMGP levels with age, disease duration and the trend observed in patients with non-ulcerated strictures may suggest that this extracellular matrix protein could be a marker of tissue remodelling and physiological ageing of the gut.PMID:38411457 | DOI:10.1080/00365521.2023.2286913
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Source Type: research