Article
YKL-40 serum levels are predicted by inflammatory state, age and diagnosis of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies
2023-08-22
Abstract excerpt
YKL-40 increase according to the aging process, and its functions have been associated with tissue remodeling and systemic inflammation. In Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) it has been proposed as a possible biomarker of activity and severity, however; in the field of idiopathic inflammatory myopathies (IIM) the role of YKL-40 in IIM is not clear. Thus, we aimed to evaluate if there is an association between the serum le...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cd3134af-9637-5e6a-96fd-7fd3361b9827
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3255874/v1
