Endotrophin and von Willebrand factor processing as predictive markers for mortality in the ECLIPSE COPD cohort

Conclusion: The presented findings suggest that biomarkers of pathological aspects like PRO-C6 reflecting endotrophin in combination with von Willebrand factor processing are suitable for identification of COPD patients in with worse outcome.

Source: European Respiratory Journal - November 20, 2019 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Sand, J., Ronnow, S., Gudmann, N., Langholm, L., Karsdal, M., Manon-Jensen, T., Tal-Singer, R., Miller, B., Vestbo, J., Leeming, D. Tags: Monitoring airway disease Source Type: research