PREDICTION OF CLINICAL EFFICIENCY OF SIMVASTATIN TREATMENT IN PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS

Abstract. Treatment with statins results in reduction of disease activity in one-third of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The aim of this study was to assess some factors that may predict clinical response to simvastatin therapy before starting the treatment. We evaluated an association of...

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Main Authors: I. V. Shirinsky, V. S. Shirinsky
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: St. Petersburg branch of the Russian Association of Allergologists and Clinical Immunologists 2014-07-01
Series:Медицинская иммунология
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Online Access:https://www.mimmun.ru/mimmun/article/view/306