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

BACKGROUND: Rheumatoid arthritis patients are exposed to a high risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality even in the early phases of the disease. METHODS: We evaluated carotid common carotid intimal media thickness (ccIMT) intimal thickness and brachial flow-mediated dilation (FMD) of 45 rheum...

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Autores principales: Benucci, Maurizio, Bandinelli, Francesca, Damiani, Arianna, Gobbi, Francesca Li, Infantino, Maria, Grossi, Valentina, Manfredi, Mariangela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5995283/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29922080
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JIR.S156822