Investigation of the Potential Use of Sialic Acid as a Biomarker for Rheumatoid Arthritis.

CONCLUSIONS: Higher serum levels of Neu5Ac were significantly associated with the presence as well as severity of RA. Neu5Ac may be a potential biomarker for prediction and severity of RA in clinical practice. PMID: 31028068 [PubMed - in process]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31028068?dopt=Abstract

Source: Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science - February 28, 2019 Category: Laboratory Medicine Authors: Li W, Liu Y, Zheng X, Gao J, Wang L, Li Y Tags: Ann Clin Lab Sci Source Type: research