Pulmonology / Original Article
Clinical significance of serum vascular endothelial growth factor in young male asthma patients
Hea Yon Lee, Kyung Hoon Min, Sang Min Lee, Ji Eun Lee, Chin Kook Rhee
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(2):295-301. Published online March 21, 2016
Background/Aims: Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is an important mediator of angiogenesis. However, little is known about the potential use of serum levels of VEGF as a biomarker for asthma. We investigated the differences in VEGF levels among normal controls, stable asthma patients, and t..
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