Usefulness of GDF-15 as a biomarker of respiratory worsening in COVID-19 patients.

A. Mariscal (Barcelona, Spain), L. Alserawan (Barcelona, Spain), I. Castellví (Barcelona, Spain), E. Ortiz (Barcelona, Spain), P. Peñacoba (Barcelona, Spain), T. Franco-Leyva (Barcelona, Spain), J. Tandaipán (Barcelona, Spain), L. Martínez-Martínez (Barcelona, Spain), H. Corominas (Barcelona, Spain), P. Domingo (Barcelona, Spain), C. Juárez (Barcelona, Spain), D. Castillo (Barcelona, Spain)

Source: Virtual Congress 2021 – Novel insights into the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases
Session: Novel insights into the pathogenesis of chronic lung diseases
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Number: 673

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