Serum GlycA Level Is Elevated in Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus and Correlates to Disease Activity and Lupus Nephritis Severity

Objective: Reliable non-invasive biomarkers are needed to assess disease activity and prognosis in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Glycoprotein acetylation (GlycA), a novel biomarker for chronic inflammation, has been reported to be increased in several inflammatory diseases. We in...

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Main Authors: Tim Dierckx, Laurent Chiche, Laurent Daniel, Bernard Lauwerys, Johan Van Weyenbergh, Noémie Jourde-Chiche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/4/970