Biomarkers predict long-term outcomes in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Friday, June 13, 2014 - 11:40
in Health & Medicine
Data demonstrate the possibility of using biomarkers (developed from whole blood gene expression profiles) in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis to predict the status of their disease at 12 months. The long-term disease status at 12 months was accurately predicted only after treatment had been initiated, in newly diagnosed patients.