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Colchicine ameliorates the chronic inflammatory state in patients with chronic rheumatic valvular heart disease: a pilot study

BACKGROUND: Inflammation is an important contributor to the pathogenesis of rheumatic heart disease (RHD). High serum levels of C-reactive protein (CRP) and interleukin-6 (IL-6) are commonly seen in patients with chronic (RHD) and indicate the presence of a chronic inflammatory state. The aim of thi...

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Autores principales: Rifaie, Osama, Badr, Mahmoud, Salam, Ahmed Abdel, Galal, Haitham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7364777/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676868
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s43044-020-00080-2