A novel marker relationship between carotid intima media thickness and disease activity score-28 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: Human endothelial cell-specific molecule-1.
Göksel TuzcuAli Uğur UsluAyça TuzcuRabia Aydoğan BaykaraAhmet OmmaAdem KüçükPublished in: Turkish journal of medical sciences (2019)
Endocan can be a marker for early atherosclerosis and disease activity in RA patients.
Keyphrases
- disease activity
- rheumatoid arthritis
- systemic lupus erythematosus
- rheumatoid arthritis patients
- ankylosing spondylitis
- endothelial cells
- juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- end stage renal disease
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- ejection fraction
- prognostic factors
- cardiovascular disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- type diabetes
- cardiovascular risk factors
- high glucose
- metabolic syndrome
- systemic sclerosis
- patient reported
- pluripotent stem cells