Cardiovascular disease risk in early rheumatoid arthritis: the impact of cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP) and disease activity

Abstract Background To investigate whether baseline serum cartilage oligomeric matrix protein (COMP), patient characteristics, traditional cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors and disease activity over time predict CVD, in early rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods This study included patients wi...

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Main Authors: Emil Rydell, Lennart TH Jacobsson, Tore Saxne, Carl Turesson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-023-00367-2