High mobility group box-1 levels may be associated with disease activity of Behcet's disease
TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.51, sa.5, ss.2690-2697, 2021 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2021
- Doi Numarası: 10.3906/sag-2101-116
- Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Veterinary Science Database, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.2690-2697
- Anahtar Kelimeler: High mobility group box-1, autoimmune diseases, Behcet's disease, inflammation, SERUM-LEVELS, HMGB1, CHROMOSOMAL-PROTEIN-1, PATHOGENESIS, INFLAMMATION, ACTIVATION, EXPRESSION, AUTOIMMUNE, RECEPTOR, PATHWAY
- Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
- Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background/aim: High mobility group box-1 (HMGB-1) is a nuclear protein acting as a proinflammatory molecule. The serum HMGB- 1 levels were found elevated in chronic inflammatory diseases. In this cross-sectional study, serum HMGB- 1 levels in Behcet's disease (BD) patients and healthy controls (HC) were studied. Also, its association with disease activity scores and clinical findings were evaluated.