Serum calprotectin: a promising biomarker in rheumatoid arthritis and axial spondyloarthritis
Abstract Background Calprotectin (S100A8/S100A9 protein) is known as a damage-associated molecular pattern (DAMP) protein and reflects mainly neutrophil activation. Serum calprotectin levels might be a good alternative to acute-phase protein as a biomarker in inflammatory rheumatic diseases. The aim...
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Natura: | Articolo |
Lingua: | English |
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BMC
2020-05-01
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Serie: | Arthritis Research & Therapy |
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Accesso online: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-020-02190-3 |