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Neglected extra-articular manifestations in rheumatoid arthritis patients with normal body mass index: reduced skeletal muscle overlapping overfat

BACKGROUND: Chronic inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) can induce reduced muscle mass (myopenia) and ectopic fat deposition probably showing normal body mass index (BMI). We aimed to investigate their body composition (BC) characteristics and clinical significance. METHODS: BMI and BC were co...

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Autores principales: Lin, Jian-Zi, Chen, Chu-Tao, Ma, Jian-Da, Mo, Ying-Qian, Li, Qian-Hua, Chen, Le-Feng, Yang, Ze-Hong, Cheng, Wan-Mei, He, Xiao-Ling, Zheng, Dong-Hui, Dai, Lie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7705189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33294150
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2040622320975241