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Unexpected arterial wall and cellular inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis in remission using biological therapy: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Increasing numbers of patients (up to 40 %) with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) achieve remission, yet it remains to be elucidated whether this also normalizes their cardiovascular risk. Short-term treatment with TNF inhibitors lowers arterial wall inflammation, but not to levels of healthy c...

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Autores principales: Bernelot Moens, Sophie J., van der Valk, Fleur M., Strang, Aart C., Kroon, Jeffrey, Smits, Loek P., Kneepkens, Eva L., Verberne, Hein J., van Buul, Jaap D., Nurmohamed, Michael T., Stroes, Erik S. G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4875657/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27209093
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-016-1008-z