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s100a8-a9
S100A8/A9
S100A8/A9 (calprotectin) is a neutrophil alarmin activating TLR4/RAGE → NF-κB and recruiting myeloid cells; fecal calprotectin is the gold-standard non-invasive biomarker of mucosal inflammation in IBD; serum S100A8/A9 (MRP8/14) is elevated in RA, sepsis, and COVID-19.
Entry Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| ID | s100a8-a9 |
| Name | S100A8/A9 |
| Status | draft |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-07 |
| Atlas | 01-human |
| Scale | 03-molecular |
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