Serum Sclerostin Level Among Egyptian Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients: Relation to Disease Activity ,Bone Mineral Density and Radiological Grading
<p>Introduction: Bone loss in rheumatoid arthritis is caused by increased bone resorption without increasing bone formation. The Wnt pathway is important in the control of bone formation through the regulation of osteoblast activity. Sclerostin is an important regulator of the Wnt pathway by b...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sociedade Portuguesa de Reumatologia
2015-07-01
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| Series: | Acta Reumatológica Portuguesa |
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| Online Access: | http://www.actareumatologica.com/files/article/1083_serum_sclerostin_level_among_egyptian_rheumatoid_arthritis_patients_relation_to_disease_activity_bone_mineral_density_and_radiological_grading_file.pdf |