The relationship between serum level of HGF and disease activity in the patients with systemic lupus erythematosus / 中华检验医学杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To investigate the relationship between serum level of Hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and the disease activity of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods Serum level of HGF in 30 control and 36 SLE patients were measured by Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay. ResultsSignifi cantly increased sera level of HGF were found in SLE patients as compared to that in healthy controls[ (1 433.3?154.0)ng/L vs (1 142.1?78.8)ng/L,P