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Serum calprotectin and complement factor C3 are superior biomarkers of inflammation in early psoriatic arthritis as compared with C-reactive protein

Objectives C reactive protein (CRP) is frequently normal in psoriatic arthritis (PsA) despite active disease, complicating ...
SciELO

Accuracy of novel anthropometric indices for assessing the risk for progression of prediabetes to diabetes; 13 years of results from Isfahan Cohort Study

Objective We examined the accuracy of novel anthropometric indices in predicting the progression of prediabetes to diabetes. Subjects and methods This study was performed on the pre-diabetic ...
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Study on the prediction of short-term clinical changes after cerebral infarction using carotid plaque ultrasound strain elastography

1 Department of Ultrasound, Beijing Chaoyang Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 2 Department of Neurology, Beijing Tiantan Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China ...
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Analysis of vulnerability curves and surfaces of storage tanks considering vector seismic motion parameters

Storage tanks are key equipment for storing and managing liquids in industrial production. Their seismic performance evaluation is often carried out through the failure probability of vulnerability ...
Frontiers

Correlation of homocysteine with the risk of all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease

Objective: This study aimed to confirm the correlation between homocysteine and all-cause mortality in patients with coronary heart disease (CHD) and to provide new clues and theoretical basis for the ...