Serum and erythrocyte membrane sialic acid levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis and a methodological evaluation

Alpdemir M. F., Surer H., Saydam G., Genc H., Erdem H. R., Yucel D.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI, cilt.37, sa.1, ss.73-80, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 37 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5505/tjb.2012.65265
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.73-80
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, sialic acid, ASSOCIATION, DIAGNOSIS, CRITERIA
  • Lokman Hekim Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Objectives: Aim of this study was to investigate serum and erythrocyte membrane total sialic acid levels in patients with rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis and demonstrate any correlation between total sialic acid and disease activity score and other inflammation variables.