Elevated serum level of the vascular endothelial growth factor predicts radiographic spinal progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis

Objective To investigate the role of serum vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) as a predictor of radiographic spinal progression in patients with axial spondyloarthritis (axSpA). Methods Altogether, 172 patients with definite axSpA (95 with ankylosing spondylitis and 77 with non-radiographic a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of the rheumatic diseases 2014-12, Vol.73 (12), p.2137-2143
Hauptverfasser:	Poddubnyy, Denis, Conrad, Kristina, Haibel, Hildrun, Syrbe, Uta, Appel, Heiner, Braun, Jürgen, Rudwaleit, Martin, Sieper, Joachim
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biomarkers Cohort Studies Disease Progression Female Humans Inflammatory bowel disease Male Middle Aged Prognosis Prospective Studies Proteins Radiography Severity of Illness Index Spine - diagnostic imaging Spondylarthritis - blood Spondylarthritis - diagnostic imaging Spondylitis, Ankylosing - blood Spondylitis, Ankylosing - diagnostic imaging Studies Tumor necrosis factor-TNF Vascular endothelial growth factor Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A - blood
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