Elevated levels of vascular adhesion protein-1 (VAP-1), a dual-function glycoprotein involved in inflammation and tumor progression, are associated with an increased 12-year risk of cancer incidence, cancer mortality, and all-cause mortality in a Taiwanese population, with predictive performance exceeding that of smoking, according to Chen et al.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Frontiers
  Editorial: Inflammation and chronic disease - Frontiers

Sources

• Editorial: Inflammation and chronic disease - Frontiers www.frontiersin.org Frontiers via serper

Referenced by nodes (3)

• inflammation concept
• all-cause mortality concept
• cancer progression concept