Haptoglobin in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Abstract Background Haptoglobin (Hp), a liver derived acute phase inflammatory protein (APP), has scarcely been studied in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Hp can occur in blood as two isoforms (Hp1 and Hp2) in precursor and mature forms. Routine clinical chemistry immunoturbidimetry does not di...

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Main Authors: Lillemor Berntson, Jakob Palm, Fredrik Axling, Peter Zarelius, Per M. Hellström, Dominic-Luc Webb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-022-00777-5