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Retinol Binding Protein 4 Concentrations Relate to Enhanced Atherosclerosis in Obese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis

BACKGROUND: Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP) enhances metabolic risk and atherogenesis. Whether RBP4 contributes to cardiovascular risk in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is unknown. METHODS: We assessed RBP4 concentrations and those of endothelial activation molecules including E-selectin, vascular cell a...

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Autores principales: Dessein, Patrick H., Tsang, Linda, Norton, Gavin R., Woodiwiss, Angela J., Solomon, Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3961421/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24651174
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092739