Research Article

The Relationship between Plasma Pentraxin 3 and Serum Amyloid P Levels and Disease Activity in Ankylosing Spondylitis

Table 1

Distribution of pentraxin 3 and serum amyloid P values by groups.

Ankylosing spondylitis group (n = 100)Control group (n = 100)

PTX3, pg/mL median (min-max)2858.8 (10–20000.0)20.7 (10–7744.6)<0.001
SAP, pg/mL, median (min-max)62.2 (37.4–303.7)55.7 (7.4–300.0)0.015

PTX3: pentraxin 3; SAP: serum amyloid P.