Assessment of Serum sRANKL, sRANKL/OPG Ratio, and Other Bone Turnover Markers with the Estimated 10-Year Risk of Major and Hip Osteoporotic Fractures in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Cross-Sectional Study.
C A Nava-ValdiviaJ M Ponce-GuarnerosA M Saldaña-CruzE G Corona-SanchezM Ramirez-VillafañaE E Perez-GuerreroJ D Murillo-SaichB Contreras-HaroM L Vazquez-VillegasF Gonzalez-PonceD Bonilla-LaraH Jacobo-CuevasJ D Centeno-ValadezG Echeverria-GonzalezS Cerpa-CruzM F Alcaraz-LopezE G Cardona-MuñozM Salazar-ParamoGonzalez-Lopez LauraJorge Ivan Gamez-NavaPublished in: BioMed research international (2021)
High sRANKL levels and sRANKL/OPG ratio can be useful to detect a subgroup of RA patients who has an increased 10-year risk of major and hip osteoporotic fractures.