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Elevated serum level of hepatocyte growth factor predicts development of new syndesmophytes in men with ankylosing spondylitis

OBJECTIVES: To study baseline serum hepatocyte growth factor (s-HGF) as a predictor of spinal radiographic progression overall and by sex and to analyse factors correlated to changes in s-HGF in patients with AS. METHODS: At baseline and the 5-year follow-up, s-HGF was analysed with ELISA. Spinal ra...

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Autores principales: Deminger, Anna, Klingberg, Eva, Nurkkala, Merja, Geijer, Mats, Carlsten, Hans, Jacobsson, Lennart T H, Forsblad-d’Elia, Helena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8023989/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33106846
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/rheumatology/keaa460