Tiny Bubbles, Big Breakthrough: Diagnosing Ankylosing Spondylitis

July 11, 2025 1 min read Premium comments

Protein sample vials kept chilled on ice during preparation for laboratory analysis / Source: Wikimedia Commons and National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences

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A South Korean research team has identified four promising biomarkers for ankylosing spondylitis (AS) using serum-derived extracellular vesicles (EVs), potentially paving the way for earlier and less invasive diagnosis of this debilitating spinal disease.

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