Serum levels of fibroblast growth factor-2 distinguish Takayasu arteritis from giant cell arteritis independent of age at diagnosis

Takayasu arteritis (TAK) and giant cell arteritis (GCA) are two major variants of large vessel vasculitis, and age is a major factor in their differential diagnosis. We sought to determine whether the two diseases exist on the same spectrum. We compared the serum levels of multiple cytokines and che...

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Autores principales: Fukui, Shoichi, Kuwahara-Takaki, Ayako, Ono, Nobuyuki, Sato, Shuntaro, Koga, Tomohiro, Kawashiri, Shin-ya, Iwanaga, Nozomi, Iwamoto, Naoki, Ichinose, Kunihiro, Tamai, Mami, Nakamura, Hideki, Origuchi, Tomoki, Migita, Kiyoshi, Arinobu, Yojiro, Niiro, Hiroaki, Tada, Yoshifumi, Akashi, Koichi, Maeda, Takahiro, Kawakami, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6345929/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30679579
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-36825-y

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