Inflammation is responsible for systemic bone loss in patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis treated with rituximab

Background/Aims We investigated the effect of rituximab on systemic bone metabolism in patients with seropositive rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Twenty seropositive patients with RA were enrolled and administered one cycle of rituximab. If RA became active for > 6 months after the first ritux...

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Main Authors: Mie Jin Lim, Kyong-Hee Jung, Seong-Ryul Kwon, Won Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2023-11-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/kjim-2023-080.pdf