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Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have an altered circulatory aggrecan profile
BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic auto-immune disease with extensive articular cartilage destruction. Aggrecan depletion, mediated by aggrecanases is one of the first signs of early cartilage erosion. We investigated, whether measurement of aggrecan and fragments thereof in serum, c...
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Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2426686/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18507823 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2474-9-74 |