Interleukin 1 receptor antagonist relation to cardiovascular disease risk in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

Abstract Interleukin (IL) 1, and its family member, IL-1 receptor antagonist (IL-1ra), are involved in the pathogenesis and inflammation perpetuation of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Besides, IL-1 has been linked to an increased risk and greater severity of cardiovascular (CV) disease. We...

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Main Authors: Cristina Almeida-Santiago, Juan Carlos Quevedo-Abeledo, Vanesa Hernández-Hernández, Antonia de Vera-González, Alejandra Gonzalez-Delgado, Miguel Ángel González-Gay, Iván Ferraz-Amaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-18128-5