Published in Blood Weekly, May 1st, 2008
"Serum YKL-40 was measured in 34 MM patients at diagnosis. Bone disease was assessed by radiography and biochemical markers of bone metabolism. Patients were treated with conventional chemotherapy and followed for up to 30 months. Patients with a serum YKL-40 elevated above the age specific reference range (56%) had a higher total X-ray score (P = 0.003) and higher levels of the...
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Source: Blood Weekly (2008-05-01)
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