Serum levels of soluble CD163 as a specific marker of macrophage/monocyte activity in sarcoidosis patients.

CONCLUSIONS: sCD163 may be used as a favorable specific marker of macrophage/monocyte activity in order to more clearly understand the disease activity of sarcoidosis. (Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis 2015; 32: 99-105). PMID: 26278688 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Sarcoidosis Vasculitis and Diffuse Lung Diseases - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Sarcoidosis Vasc Diffuse Lung Dis Source Type: research