Abstract Number: 1515 • 2016 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Could Increase Levels of Dickkopf-1 Protein be Considered As a Potential Biomarker for Bone Resorption in Joint and Periodontal Disease in Patients with Early Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Background/Purpose: Periodontitis and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are chronic destructive inflammatory diseases with significant worldwide prevalence. They are characterized by inflammatory lesions adjacent to bone destruction…