Evaluation of circulating insulin-like growth factor-1, heart-type fatty acid-binding protein, and endotrophin levels as prognostic markers of COVID-19 infection severity.

Amal A MohamedAya A NourNoha M MosbahAlaa S M WahbaOmnia E EsmailBasem EysaAhmed HeibaHussin H SamirAhmed A El-KassasAhmed S AdroaseAhmed Y ElamirGhada M MahmoudRasha S RafaatHatem A HassanYasmine S El Abd

Published in: Virology journal (2023)

The calculated cut-off values of serum IGF-1 and H-FABP represent a promising non-invasive prognostic tool that would facilitate the risk stratification in COVID-19 patients, and control the morbidity/mortality associated with progressive infection.

Keyphrases

binding protein
fatty acid
multiple sclerosis
growth hormone
sars cov
heart failure
risk factors
type diabetes
cardiovascular disease