Assessment of disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis using plasma tumour M2-pyruvate kinase test

BackgroundPyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) is an enzyme that regulates the final process of glycolysis and exists in tetrameric and dimeric forms. The dimeric form of PKM2, also known as tumour M2-PK, increases when aerobic glycolysis is augmented, a feature observed in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). We invest...

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Main Authors: Sung Soo Ahn, Hye Min Kim, Younhee Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2022.901555/full