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    Association Between S100b Levels and COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Case Control Study
    (INT INST ANTICANCER RESEARCH, 2021-01-01) Mete, Ergun; Sabirli, Ramazan; Goren, Tarik; Turkcuer, Ibrahim; Kurt, Ozgur; Koseler, Aylin
    Background/Aim: Extracellular S100b effects are mediated by the receptor for advanced glycation end products (RAGE), which is the S100b membrane receptor. RAGE belongs to the immunoglobulin superfamily of cell surface molecules and serves as a multiligand receptor and is expressed in high abundance by alveolar type I (AT-I) cells in adult pulmonary tissue. This study aimed to provide an insight into the association between the severity of COVID19 disease and serum S100b levels during admission to the emergency department (ED). Patients and Methods: A total of 64 patients (34 mild cases