Elevated serum level of IL-27 and VEGF in patients with ankylosing spondylitis and associate with disease activity

Clinical and Experimental Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 227-231

  Lin, Tian tian ^a   Lu, Jing ^a   Qi, Chen yue ^a   Yuan, Lin ^a   Li, Xiao lin ^a   Xia, Li ping ^a   Shen, Hui ^a  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Ankylosing spondylitis (AS); Bath Ankylosing Spondylitis Disease Activity Index (BASDAI); Interleukin 27 (IL 27); Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IL27 PROTEIN, HUMAN; INTERLEUKIN DERIVATIVE; VASCULOTROPIN A; VEGFA PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ADULT; ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; COHORT ANALYSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PATHOLOGY; SERUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SYNOVIAL FLUID;

ADULT; BIOMARKERS; COHORT STUDIES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERLEUKINS; MALE; SERUM; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPONDYLITIS, ANKYLOSING; SYNOVIAL FLUID; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A;

EID: 84897362475     PISSN: 15918890     EISSN: 15919528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10238-014-0281-x     Document Type: Article

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