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Scientific letter: Ac-SDKP (N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline) and Galectin-3 levels in tuberculous pericardial effusion: implications for pathogenesis and prevention of pericardial constriction

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  • Mpiko Ntsekhe 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kerryn Matthews 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa2Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Janine Wolske 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa2Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Motasim Badri 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Katalin A Wilkinson 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa2Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa3Department of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Robert J Wilkinson 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa2Clinical Infectious Diseases Research Initiative, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa3Department of Medicine, Imperial College, London, UK4MRC National Institute for Medical Research, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Edward D Sturrock 5Division of Medical Biochemistry, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town, Observatory, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Bongani M Mayosi 1The Cardiac Clinic, Department of Medicine, Groote Schuur Hospital and University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Bongani M Mayosi, Department of Medicine, J Floor Old Groote Schuur Hospital, Anzio Road, Observatory, 7925, Cape Town, South Africa; bongani.mayosi{at}uct.ac.za
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Ntsekhe M, Matthews K, Wolske J, et al
Scientific letter: Ac-SDKP (N-acetyl-seryl-aspartyl-lysyl-proline) and Galectin-3 levels in tuberculous pericardial effusion: implications for pathogenesis and prevention of pericardial constriction
Heart 2012;98:1326-1328.

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  • First published July 26, 2012.
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January 18, 2021

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