Association of oxidative stress with clinical characteristics in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

ConclusionThe preliminary results demonstrate that plasma NSSA levels were inversely correlated with tender and swollen joints count and DAS28 and that NSSA was independently associated with DAS28, in RA patients treated with traditional DMARDs; and provide initial support that NSSA may be used as a biomarker of disease activity in RA patients.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.
Source: European Journal of Clinical Investigation - Category: General Medicine Authors: Tags: Original Paper Source Type: research