Are plasma and synovial fluid leptin levels correlated with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis?

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 335-338

  Hizmetli, Sami ^a   Kisa, Mustafa ^a   Gokalp, Nurdagül ^a   Bakici, M Zahir ^a  

^a CUMHURIYET UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Body mass index; Disease activity; Leptin; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; LEPTIN; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE DURATION; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYNOVIAL FLUID; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BODY MASS INDEX; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEPTIN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

EID: 33846304699     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-006-0264-7     Document Type: Article

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