Serum IGF-1 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: correlation with disease activity
Abstract Objective Insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 participates in modulating immunity and inflammation. Its bioactivity is controlled by six IGF-binding proteins (IGFBP-1 to IGFBP-6). In particular, the IGFBP-3 level is reportedly linked to the disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA), cons...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-04-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-022-06008-0 |