The metabolic effects of TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Objective. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is considered to be the main cause of morbidity and mortality in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF), an important pro-inflammatory cytokine, has a multivalent role in the pathogenesis of RA. It is also responsible for the glu...

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Main Authors: Alexandra Jitaru, Maria Magdalena Leon-Constantin, Cristina Pomirleanu, Codrina Ancuta, Florin Mitu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Amaltea Medical Publishing House 2019-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://rjr.com.ro/articles/2019.4/RJR_2019_4_Art-03.pdf