In this study, we aimed to compare serum PGRN(progranulin) and TNF-α levels in AS patients with healthy controls and to determine the relationship between TNF-α inhibitor use and PGRN levels in AS patients.
Eligibility
Sex
ALL
Min age
20 Years
Max age
65 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Inclusion Criteria:
* Between the ages of 20-65
* Signing the informed consent form
* Axial spondyloarthropathy diagnosis according to ASAS 2009 criteria
Exclusion Criteria:
* Pregnancy or lactation
* Having signs of acute or chronic infection
* Presence of malignancy
* Having concurrent secondary rheumatic disease other than Axial Spondyloarthropathy
Primary outcome measure(s)
In this study, we aimed to compare serum PGRN and TNF-α levels in AS patients with healthy controls and to determine the relationship between TNF-α inhibitor use and PGRN levels in AS patients. — Patient will be seen only once In this study, we aimed to compare serum PGRN and TNF-α levels in AS patients with healthy controls and to determine the relationship between TNF-α inhibitor use and PGRN levels in AS patients.
Trial sites (1)
Facility
City
Region
Status
Kırşehir Ahi Evran University
Kırşehir
Turkey (Türkiye)
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