ArticleDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2021
Assessment of Serum Neopterin as a Biomarker in Peripheral Artery Disease.
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- Association between serum neopterin level and diabetic peripheral neuropathy in patients with type 2 diabetes: a pilot observational study.Diabetology international · 2025Article
- The Interplay Between Carotid Intima-Media Thickness and Selected Serum Biomarkers in Various Stages of Chronic Kidney Disease.Biomedicines · 2025Article
- Unveiling the threat of crystalline silica on the cardiovascular system. A comprehensive review of the current knowledge.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2025Review
- Diagnostic Accuracy of Urinary Biomarkers in Periodontitis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.International journal of dentistry · 2024Review
- Neopterin, the Cell-Mediated Immune Response Biomarker, in Inflammatory Periodontal Diseases: A Narrative Review of a More than Fifty Years Old Biomarker.Biomedicines · 2023Review
- Insights into Molecular Structure of Pterins Suitable for Biomedical Applications.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Immunosenescence in Aging-Related Vascular Dysfunction.International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Article
- Profiling of amines in biological samples using polythioester-functionalized magnetic nanoprobe.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2022Article
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Abstract
Neopterin (NPT), a pyrazino-pyrimidine compound mainly produced by activated macrophages, has been regarded as a proinflammatory and proatherosclerotic agent. The study was designed to evaluate NPT level and its interaction with conventional peripheral artery disease (PAD) biomarkers and vascular regenerative potential in severe PAD. The study included 59 patients (females
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