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Adipokines, inflammation, insulin resistance, and carotid atherosclerosis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
INTRODUCTION: Cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality are increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Inflammation is thought to be an important factor in accelerated atherosclerosis in RA, whereas insulin resistance is a known risk factor for atherosclerosis in RA. We hypothesised tha...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3978659/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24245495 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/ar4384 |