Research Article

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

Table 4

Distribution of pentraxin 3 and serum amyloid P according to bath ankylosing spondylitis disease activity index score in patients with ankylosing spondylitis, who had normal ESR and CRP levels.

Inactive (n = 34)Active (n = 19)

PTX3, pg/mL, median (min-max)2713.7 (10–12882)2408.1 (10–12966.5)0.576
SAP, pg/mL, median (min-max)67.5 (42.5–300)89.3 (44.1–303.7)0.911

PTX3: pentraxin 3 and SAP: serum amyloid P.