Evaluating the Roles of sCD14 and sCD14-ST in Diagnosing COPD and Predicting an Acute Exacerbation of COPD

• Published in: Intensive care research Vol. 2; no. 1-2; pp. 26 - 33
• Main Authors: Zhang, Rui, Sun, Guangxin, Xing, Zhengwei, Bai, Yuling, Pei, Hui, Gu, Yulei, Huang, Yahui, Zhang, Xiaofan, Zhang, Luanluan
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 15.06.2022; Springer
• Subjects: Areas under the ROC curve; ChiCTR; ChiCTR1900022900; COPD; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Research Article; sCD14; sCD14-ST; sCD14-ST; sCD14; Areas under the ROC curve; COPD

Aim To evaluate the roles of plasma soluble cluster of differentiation 14 (sCD14) and sCD14 subtype (sCD14-ST) in the diagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and in the prediction of an acute exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD). Methods We quantified the levels of white blood cell count...