Diagnostic utility of serum TRACP5b for secondary osteoporosis in ankylosing spondylitis: a comparative cross-sectional study with primary osteoporosis and healthy controls
Abstract Objectives To evaluate serum tartrate-resistant acid phosphatase 5b (TRACP5b) levels in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) and primary osteoporosis (OP), and to assess its diagnostic value, correlations with bone mineral density (BMD) and disease activity, and it…