Performance of interferon-gamma levels may lead to earlier diagnosing macrophage activation syndrome complicating systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Abstract Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a severe, potentially fatal complication of rheumatic diseases, predominantly in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA), and is considered as an autoinflammatory disease. Specific cytokine profiles could play a pivotal role in this inflammatory...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-10-01
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Series: | Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12969-023-00907-7 |