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Bilirubin as a Protective Factor for Rheumatoid Arthritis: An NHANES Study of 2003 - 2006 Data

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis(RA) is a chronic inflammatory, autoimmune polyarthritis, with a prevalence estimated at one percent of the United States(US) population. Serum bilirubin, because of its antioxidant nature, has been conjectured to exert an anti-inflammatory biologic effect. The object...

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Autores principales: Fischman, Daniel, Valluri, Ashok, Gorrepati, Venkata Subhash, Murphy, Megan E., Peters, Ian, Cheriyath, Pramil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3194029/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22043258
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/jocmr444w