Association of neopterin as a marker of immune system activation and juvenile rheumatoid arthritis activity
Objective: To evaluate neopterin plasma concentrations in patients with active juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and correlate them with disease activity. Methods: Sixty patients diagnosed as active JIA, as well as another 60 apparently healthy age‐ and gender‐matched children as controls, were re...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Brazilian Society of Pediatrics
2015-07-01
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Series: | Jornal de Pediatria (Versão em Português) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255553615000531 |