Clinical implications of milk fat globule-epidermal growth factor 8 (MFG-E8) and vitamin D levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and primary knee osteoarthritis

Clinical implications of milk fat globule-epidermal growth factor 8 (MFG-E8) and vitamin D levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and primary knee osteoarthritis

Aim: of the work to determine serum levels of vitamin D and Milk fat globule-epidermal growth factor 8 (MFG-E8) in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and primary knee osteoarthritis (OA) compared to healthy controls and their possible associations. Patients and methods: The study included 30 RA and 30 primar...

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Main Authors: Lamiaa A. Abdelsamad, Noha N. Amer, Ashraf I. Khalifa, Ashraf A. Abotaleb
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-10-01
Series:Egyptian Rheumatologist
Subjects:
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
Vitamin D
Milk fat globule–epidermal growth factor 8
Anti-inflammatory
Disease activity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116420301344

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