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SUBMITTER: Aljaberi N
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6966841 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Aljaberi Najla N Tronconi Elena E Schulert Grant G Grom Alexei A AA Lovell Daniel J DJ Huggins Jennifer L JL Henrickson Michael M Brunner Hermine I HI
Pediatric rheumatology online journal 20200116 1
<h4>Background</h4>Serum phagocyte-derived alarmins S100A8/9 and S100A12 are considered useful for the assessment of inflammatory diseases. Our study evaluated the use of S100 proteins in a pediatric clinical setting for estimating disease activity and supporting diagnosis.<h4>Methods</h4>Patients (n = 136) who had S100 proteins tested as part of clinical care were included in this study and relevant information obtained from the medical record: C-reactive protein (CRP), disease activity status ...[more]