Serum KL-6 levels predict clinical outcomes and are associated with MUC1 polymorphism in Japanese patients with COVID-19

S Azekawa, S Chubachi, T Asakura… - BMJ Open …, 2023 - bmjopenrespres.bmj.com
Background Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) is a known biomarker for diagnosis and
monitoring of interstitial lung diseases. However, the role of serum KL-6 and the mucin 1 …

Research progress of KL-6 in respiratory system diseases

Y Gao, T Du, L Yang, L Wu - Critical Reviews in Clinical Laboratory …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article comprehensively elucidates the discovery of Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6), its
structural features, functional mechanisms, and the current research status in various …

The role of SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsidic antigen and krebs von den lungen 6 serum levels in predicting COVID-19 pneumonia outcome

SS Zamparelli, V Fucci, G Rea, F Perna… - …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2 continues to pose a
significant threat worldwide, with severe cases leading to hospitalization and death. This …

Serum KL-6 as a Candidate Predictor of Outcome in Patients with SARS-CoV-2 Pneumonia

S Kattner, S Sutharsan, MM Berger, A Limmer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2)-infection is associated
with an extremely variable disease course. When interstitial pneumonia (IP) occurs, it can …

Usefulness of KL-6 for predicting clinical outcomes in hospitalized COVID-19 patients

M Park, M Hur, H Kim, CH Lee, JH Lee, M Nam - Medicina, 2022 - mdpi.com
Abstract Background: Krebs von den Lungen 6 (KL-6) is a novel biomarker for interstitial
lung disease, and it reflects acute lung injury. We explored the usefulness of KL-6 to predict …

[HTML][HTML] Krebs von den Lungen-6 as biomarker of the new progressive fibrotic phenotype of interstitial lung disease

M d'Alessandro, E Conticini, L Bergantini, MA Mazzei… - Tissue and Cell, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Novel progressive fibrotic phenotype has recently been proposed characterized
by progressive and inexorable worsening of the disease. Krebs von den Lungen-6 (KL-6) …

Comparative accuracy of CA-153 and KL-6 as diagnostic and prognostic biomarkers for interstitial lung disease

CW Tseng, KL Wang, CY Li - Clinica Chimica Acta, 2025 - Elsevier
Backgrounds To discern the potential of KL-6 and CA-153 as diagnostic tools for interstitial
lung disease (ILD), understand their relationship with GAP (Gender, Age, and Physiology) …

Biomarkers in COVID-19 pandemic: implications for acute phase assessment and chronic management

F Bianchi - 2024 - usiena-air.unisi.it
COVID-19 is the syndrome caused by SARS-CoV-2 infection. Severe phenotypes seem to
be caused by a “cytokines storm” and pneumonia is one of the most important clinical …