Absence of a positive correlation between CRP and leptin in rheumatoid arthritis
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Absence of a positive correlation between CRP and leptin in rheumatoid arthritis
AIMS Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) is a model of chronic inflammatory disease. In this study we evaluated the correlation of leptin and CRP in patients with RA and normal controls. MAIN METHODS A total of 75 patients with RA and 40 healthy adults were recruited in this case-control study. RA patients were categorized into high (DAS-28 > 3.2) and low activity (DAS ≤ 3.2) group according to their D...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Heliyon
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2405-8440
DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2016.e00205