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S100A12: A noninvasive marker of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease
Journal article   Peer reviewed

S100A12: A noninvasive marker of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

Floor van de Logt and Andrew S. Day
Journal of digestive diseases, Vol.14(2), pp.62-67
01/02/2013
Handle:
https://hdl.handle.net/10523/30246

Abstract

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Science & Technology
Inflammatory bowel diseases are incurable conditions that feature gut inflammation. Standard markers have inadequate sensitivity and specificity. S100A12 is a new fecal marker that has promise as a non-invasive indicator of gut inflammation. This article reviews recent studies focusing on S100A12 and highlights the current and potential roles of this biomarker.

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