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Effects of tofacitinib on the clinical features of periodontitis in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: two case reports

BACKGROUND: The pathobiology of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is similar to that of periodontitis in that proinflammatory cytokines play an important pathologic role. There is evidence to suggest that inhibitors of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor for the treatment of RA ame...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Tetsuo, Ito, Satoshi, Murasawa, Akira, Ishikawa, Hajime, Yoshie, Hiromasa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31020271
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s41927-019-0062-y