Relationship of the clinical efficiency of tocilizumab therapy to the serum level of matrix metalloproteinase-3 in patients with rheumatoid arthritis

AIM: To evaluate the impact of tocilizumab (TCZ) therapy on the level of matrix metalloproteinase-3 (MMP-3) 4, 24, and 48 weeks after treatment initiation in relation to the clinical efficiency of TCZ therapy by the Disease Activity Score (DAS28), the Clinical Disease Activity Index (CDAI), and the...

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Main Authors: A S Avdeeva, E N Aleksandrova, A A Novikov, M V Cherkasova, E Iu Panasiuk, E L Nasonov
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2013-05-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
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Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/31259