Serum level of Adrenomedullin in patients with primary knee osteoarthritis; relation to disease severity
Abstract Background Adrenomedullin (AM) is a peptide which was suggested to be involved in the pathogenesis of osteoarthritis through its anti-inflammatory and anti-apoptotic effect. AM was found to be elevated in some inflammatory rheumatic diseases as rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondyliti...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-04-01
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Series: | Egyptian Rheumatology and Rehabilitation |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43166-021-00070-5 |