Calprotectin as Biomarker in Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review
Maryam Iqbal, Chisom Euphemia Alakwe-Ojimba, Eunice Kosisochukwu Omeludike, Akata Abung, Kholood Ahmed, Oluwatobiloba Frances Fasoranti-Sowemimo, Madiha Haseeb, Oluwaseun Christiannah Sadare, Osamwonyi Osagie Abel, Janet A. Omole, Mendha Akash Ajaykumar, Aamna Shanzay Iftikhar, Rakesh Kumar Das, Okika Ebuka Jude & Sobner Aubourg · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2023
Background: Calprotectin, also known as S1008/A9 or MRP8/14, is a peptide secreted during active immune responses that serves as an indicator of inflammation. It has been widely studied as a biomarker for various inflammatory diseases, including inflammatory bowel diseases. Recen...