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Therapeutic glucocorticoids prevent bone loss but drive muscle wasting when administered in chronic polyarthritis
BACKGROUND: Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) experience extra-articular manifestations including osteoporosis and muscle wasting, which closely associate with severity of disease. Whilst therapeutic glucocorticoids (GCs) reduce inflammation in RA, their actions on muscle and bone metabolism i...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676537/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31370858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13075-019-1962-3 |