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Correlation of CRP genotypes with serum CRP levels and the risk of rheumatoid arthritis in Chinese Han population.
Clinical rheumatology - 1 Nov 2022
Liu Shanshan, Li Ju, Li Yongsheng, Liu Yan, Wang Kai, Pan Wenyou
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: C-reactive protein (CRP) is an important index for evaluating the disease activity of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). CRP may play a direct role in bone destruction in RA. Studies have demonstrated that serum CRP levels had a close correlation with tissue inflammation scores in patients with RA. In addition, genetic factors play a crucial role in the development of RA. In this study, we aimed to investigate...
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