Beneficial use of serum ferritin and heme oxygenase-1 as biomarkers in adult-onset Still's disease: A multicenter retrospective study.

Yohei KirinoYasushi KawaguchiYoshifumi TadaHiroshi TsukamotoToshiyuki OtaMasahiro IwamotoHiroki TakahashiKohei NagasawaShuji TakeiTakahiko HoriuchiHisae IchidaSeiji MinotaAtsuhisa UedaAkihide OhtaYoshiaki Ishigatsubo

Published in: Modern rheumatology (2018)

We confirmed that serum ferritin and HO-1 serve as highly specific and sensitive biomarkers for AOSD. A future prospective study with large sample size is necessary to determine whether these biomarkers could be included in Yamaguchi's Criteria.

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current status
signaling pathway
cell proliferation
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