The Serum S100B Level as a Biomarker of Enteroglial Activation in Patients with Ulcerative Colitis

Objective. Recent studies have demonstrated that enteric glial cells (EGC) participate in the homeostasis of the gastrointestinal tract. This study investigated whether enteroglial markers, including S100B protein and glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), can serve as noninvasive indicators of EG...

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Main Authors: Celikbilek, Asuman, Celikbilek, Mehmet, Sabah, Seda, Tanık, Nermin, Borekci, Elif, Dogan, Serkan, Akin, Yavuz, Baldane, Suleyman, Deniz, Kemal, Yilmaz, Neziha, Ozbakir, Omer, Yucesoy, Mehmet
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3985341/