Soluble CCN2/connective tissue growth factor levels in Egyptian systemic sclerosis patients: Possible association with cutaneous and pulmonary fibrosis
Aim of the work: To assess plasma levels of CCN2 in systemic sclerosis (SSc) patients and study its relation with the disease characteristics. Patients and methods: Plasma from 59 Egyptian patients with SSc (19 diffuse and 40 limited subtype) and 50 healthy controls were assayed for CCN2 levels by E...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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| Series: | Egyptian Rheumatologist |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1110116419301139 |