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Infliximab improves vascular stiffness in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

OBJECTIVES: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) have increased cardiovascular mortality. Tumour necrosis factor α (TNFα)-blocking therapy has been shown to reduce RA disease activity measures and joint damage progression. Some observational studies suggest that TNFα blockade reduces mortality an...

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Autores principales: Wong, M, Oakley, S P, Young, L, Jiang, B Y, Wierzbicki, A, Panayi, G, Chowienczyk, P, Kirkham, B
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2703705/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18930987
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ard.2007.086157