Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients
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Resumo: | Fibromyalgia is a form of non-articular rheumatism in which inflammatory cytokines seem to be involved. However, there is still no analytical specific diagnostic criterion for this disease. The aim was to examine a possible role of fractalkine as a biomarker in fibromyalgia. Plasma levels of soluble fractalkine were compared between women diagnosed with fibromyalgia (n=17) and healthy women (n=10) as controls. Fractalkine released by monocytes was also evaluated. Fibromyalgia patients showed lower plasma fractalkine than healthy women. Since most inflammatory pathologies show elevated plasma levels of soluble fractalkine, the results may contribute towards a differential diagnosis for fibromyalgia. |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients GARCIA,JUAN J. fractalkine fibromyalgia biomarker chemokine monocyte |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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Soluble fractalkine in the plasma of fibromyalgia patients |
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GARCIA,JUAN J. |
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GARCIA,JUAN J. ORTEGA,EDUARDO |
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GARCIA,JUAN J. ORTEGA,EDUARDO |
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fractalkine fibromyalgia biomarker chemokine monocyte |
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fractalkine fibromyalgia biomarker chemokine monocyte |
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Fibromyalgia is a form of non-articular rheumatism in which inflammatory cytokines seem to be involved. However, there is still no analytical specific diagnostic criterion for this disease. The aim was to examine a possible role of fractalkine as a biomarker in fibromyalgia. Plasma levels of soluble fractalkine were compared between women diagnosed with fibromyalgia (n=17) and healthy women (n=10) as controls. Fractalkine released by monocytes was also evaluated. Fibromyalgia patients showed lower plasma fractalkine than healthy women. Since most inflammatory pathologies show elevated plasma levels of soluble fractalkine, the results may contribute towards a differential diagnosis for fibromyalgia. |
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