Risk of rheumatoid arthritis in patients with type 2 diabetes: a nationwide population-based case-control study.
OBJECTIVE: Type 2 diabetes is associated with chronic, low-grade inflammation and could potentially trigger the progression of other, more prominent inflammatory diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Therefore, we aimed to investigate the risk of incident RA in Taiwanese patients with type 2 d...
Main Authors: | Ming-Chi Lu, Shih-Tang Yan, Wen-Yao Yin, Malcolm Koo, Ning-Sheng Lai |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4079714?pdf=render |
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