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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Main Authors: Hanna Lee, Young Sun Suh, Sang-Il Lee, Yun-Hong Cheon, Mingyo Kim, Hae Sook Noh, Hyun-Ok Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-022-06008-0