Insight on Bone Morphogenetic Protein 7 in Ankylosing Spondylitis and its association with disease activity and radiographic damage

Insight on Bone Morphogenetic Protein 7 in Ankylosing Spondylitis and its association with disease activity and radiographic damage

Introduction: Fusion of joints as well as intervertebral spaces by the formation of bony spurs appearing as syndesmophytes and osteophytes are the hallmark of spondyloarthropathies which accounts for disability. The aim of this study was to assess the serum level of bone morphogenetic protein (BMP...

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Main Authors: Adel Mahmoud, Dalia Fayez, Mervat Mammdouh Abou Gabal, Sherin Mohamed Hosny Hamza, Takwa Badr
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Electronic Physician 2016-07-01
Series:Electronic Physician
Subjects:
Bone morphogenic protein-7
Ankylosing spondylitis
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5014508/

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