Blood lipid profiles and peripheral blood mononuclear cell cholesterol metabolism gene expression in patients with and without methotrexate treatment
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Methotrexate (MTX) is the most commonly prescribed disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) in rheumatoid arthritis. ATP-binding cassette transporter-A1 (ABCA1) and 27-Hydroxylase (HY27) are known antiatherogenic proteins that pr...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-01-01
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Series: | BMC Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/9/4 |