Serum concentrations of Krebs von den Lungen-6 as prognostic biomarker in patients with silicosis

IntroductionKL-6, a pneumocyte derived biomarker, is increased in patients with interstitial lung diseases (ILDs). We aimed to investigate the role of serum KL-6 as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in silica-exposed workers.Material and methodWe studied 108 silica-exposed subjects and 25 health...

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Main Authors: Raluca-Andreea Smărăndescu, Marina-Ruxandra Oțelea, Eugenia Panaitescu, Andrä Jitka, Francesco Bonella, Agripina Rașcu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1579209/full
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