title: Procalcitonin in takayasu arteritis.
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology tombetti.enrico@hsr.it.
authors.forename: Enrico
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Tombetti
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Maria Chiara
authors.initials: MC
authors.lastname: DI Chio
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Silvia
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sartorelli
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Segalini
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Yole
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Vella
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Matteo
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Spalluto
authors.affiliation: Professor, Internal Medicine and Rheumatology.
authors.forename: Maria Grazia
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Sabbadini
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Unit of Internal Medicine and Immunology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Elena
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Baldissera
authors.affiliation: Assistant Professor of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Unit of Internal Medicine and Immunology, San Raffaele Scientific Institute, Milan, Italy.
authors.forename: Angelo
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Manfredi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001799:Blood Sedimentation; D002097:C-Reactive Protein / Q000378:metabolism; D002116:Calcitonin / Q000097:blood*; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011498:Protein Precursors / Q000097:blood*; D013625:Takayasu Arteritis / Q000097:blood*
chemical_list: C000606589:CALCA protein, human; D011498:Protein Precursors; D002116:Calcitonin; D002097:C-Reactive Protein; D015740:Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide