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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Association of Internal Medicine
2023-11-01
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Series: | The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.kjim.org/upload/kjim-2023-080.pdf |