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Serum leptin level in rheumatoid arthritis and its relationship with disease activity
Objectives: To evaluate serum leptin levels in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients and to investigate its correlation with parameters of disease activity including DAS-28, C- reactive protein (CRP) and ESR.
Zena M Al-Youzbaky +1 more
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We aimed to compare the reliability of bone scintigraphy (BS) and fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) positron emission tomography (PET)—derived parameters in the detection of active arthritis in 28-joint areas and evaluate the reliability of joint ...
Sang Jin Lee +7 more
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Background: The aim was to validate the association between Vitamin D level and rheumatoid arthritis (RA); evaluate association of stages of disease activity with various parameters such as serum Vitamin D level, RA factor level, anti-cyclic ...
Ravi Kumar, Kishore Kunal, Neeraj Kumar
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Role of Cathepsin G in Rheumatoid Arthritis Diagnosis and Disease Activity Evaluation
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects 1% of the world's population. It causes chronic inflammation of synovial tissue, leading to joint destruction, poor quality of life, and disability.
Mays Saleh Khamees +1 more
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Aim: Nitric oxide (NO) is a molecule known to play a role in many physiological and pathological events in the body. It is thought to play an active role in inflammation.
Hülya Deveci, Zeliha Cansel Özmen
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A Cross-Sectional Study of Depression in Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients at a Tertiary Care Center
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune condition often linked with depression, worsening symptoms, and lowering the quality of life.
Hansraj Parmar +4 more
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Predictive Value of Composite Inflammatory Markers for Stroke Prognosis: A Prospective Cohort Study
ABSTRACT Background Novel composite inflammatory markers' role in stroke prognosis is understudied, and the best predictor is unclear, requiring further exploration. Objectives This study aimed to systematically evaluate the associations of 6 novel composite inflammatory markers on stroke prognosis.
Bing Wu +7 more
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an inflammatory disease that cause chronic pain, disability and joint destruction. The present placebo controlled randomized study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of a novel hydrogenated curcuminoid formulation-CuroWhite™, in ...
Joby Jacob +5 more
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Objective Elevated C‐reactive protein (CRP) levels in systemic sclerosis (SSc) have been linked with severe disease and worse survival, but the role of platelet levels remains unclear. This study examined whether elevated platelet levels, CRP levels, or both are associated with disease severity, progression, and survival in SSc.
Brian S. Lee +4 more
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Objective: This study aimed to investigate the clinical utility of the systemic immune-inflammation index (SII) as a potential marker for disease activity in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Materials and Methods: A total of 104 RA patients aged
Salim Mısırcı +2 more
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