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Factors correlated with improvement of endothelial dysfunction during rituximab therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Increased cardiovascular mortality has been associated with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). There are reports indicating that tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers may exert favorable but transient effects on the lipid profile, flow-mediated vasodilatation (FMD) of the brachial artery, and the common caro...

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Autores principales: Benucci, Maurizio, Saviola, Gianantonio, Manfredi, Mariangela, Sarzi-Puttini, Piercarlo, Atzeni, Fabiola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3603333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23526116
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/BTT.S39182