The role of plateletcrit in Takayasu arteritis: A potential biomarker for disease activity and 6 ‐month treatment response

ConclusionPlateletcrit levels were positively related to disease activity and inflammatory index in TAK. Importantly, patients with high baseline plateletcrit levels may show a worse treatment response at 6  months.

Source: International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases - October 25, 2023 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Ying Sun, Xiaomeng Cui, Xiufang Kong, Huiyong Chen, Sifan Wu, Lili Ma, Zhenqi Ding, Lindi Jiang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research