Monitoring of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes and Plasma Samples: A Pilot Study to Examine Treatment Response to Leflunomide in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Monitoring of Peripheral Blood Leukocytes and Plasma Samples: A Pilot Study to Examine Treatment Response to Leflunomide in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a painful inflammatory disease of the joints which affects a considerable proportion of the world population, mostly women. If not adequately treated, RA patients can become permanently disabled. Importantly, not all the patients respond to the available anti-rheumatic t...

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Main Authors: João F. S. Rodrigues, Liziane C. M. da Silva, Leia Cardoso-Sousa, Douglas Carvalho Caixeta, Debora D. Lückemeyer, Alisson S. Henrique, Jaqueline P. Pontes, Lycia M. G. da Silva, Juliana S. S. Macedo, Pedro S. Carvalho Júnior, Cristiane Silva e Silva, Mahiba M. R. S. Martins, Valério Monteiro-Neto, Marcos A. G. Grisotto, Anita M. R. Fernandes, Juliano Ferreira, João B. Calixto, Robinson Sabino-Silva, Elizabeth S. Fernandes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Pharmaceuticals
Subjects:
rheumatoid arthritis
treatment response
leflunomide
peripheral blood cells
ATR-FTIR
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8247/14/2/106

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