Serum retinol-binding protein: a novel biomarker for recalcitrant cutaneous warts.

Fatma El-EsawyAmany Ibrahim Mustafa Ola Samir El-Shimi

Published in: International journal of dermatology (2019)

Our results revealed that low serum RBP as a relatively cheap biomarker with high specificity and sensitivity is a reliable indicator of vitamin A (retinol) deficiency that may play a role in the pathogenesis of recalcitrant cutaneous warts among our studied patients.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
binding protein
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
replacement therapy
smoking cessation